Kleine Silberspinne eulalia

Miscanthus sinensis 'Kleine Silberspinne'

GrassPoaceae

RHS AGM 2001

Kleine Silberspinne eulalia
Deer-resistantRabbit-resistantDrought tolerantSalt tolerant
USDA zones5 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size3 to 4 feet tall2 to 3 feet wide
Growth rate
Moderate
Habit
Arching
Bloom season
Summer, autumn, winter
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay, chalk
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

AccentBorderContainerCottage gardenHedgeLow maintenanceNaturalizedSpecimen

Attracts

Birds

Notes

'Kleine Silberspinne' eulalia (Miscanthus sinensis 'Kleine Silberspinne') is a grass for borders, containers, and specimen plantings. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil of most types. It grows in an arching shape and reaches about 35 to 47 inches tall. Birds visit it, and it tolerates drought and salt. Deer and rabbits tend to pass it by.

Pairs well with Anise hyssop, Gaura, and Casa Blanca lily.

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