Miscanthus sinensis 'Little Kitten' ~ Dwarf Maiden Grass, Chinese Silver Grass red-leaf Foundation Plantings

Foundation Plantings

Harvest times usually occur in late summer to mid fall

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then again in fall if deadheaded

Erigeron karvinskianus RouteDuVolcan 1

Miscanthus sinensis 'Little Kitten' ~ Dwarf Maiden Grass, Chinese Silver Grass red-leaf Foundation PlantingsDwarf Maiden Grass is a small warm season grass with dense fountain like habit that stays upright even in winter. The long arching leaves and stems emerge soft green in spring and turns shades of yellow or orange in fall before fading to a beige tan for winter. Its long feathery plumes bloom creamy white with a pink or red tinge in summer and gradually turn light beige mid fall. Dwarf Maiden Grass is disease free and drought tolerant. Type: Orn.