Amur Or Silver Banner Grass

Miscanthus Sacchariflorus

Overview

Miscanthus sacchariflorus, commonly known as Amur or Silver Banner Grass, is a robust perennial grass reaching up to 6-8 feet tall. Preferring full sun, it thrives in a variety of soils and is noted for its feathery silver plumes and green arching foliage that turns golden in fall. This ornamental grass provides a striking vertical element in landscapes and offers winter interest with its persistent flower heads. \n\n(Note: Measurements provided are in imperial units as specified.)

Sun Full, HalfWater LowZones 5–9Type GrassClimate Temperate

Amur Or Silver Banner Grass (Miscanthus Sacchariflorus) — textural contrast to the landscape

Amur Or Silver Banner Grass (Miscanthus Sacchariflorus) — arching foliage is a bright green hue during the growing season

Amur Or Silver Banner Grass (Miscanthus Sacchariflorus) — making it a commanding presence in the garden.<br><br>Its broad

Amur Or Silver Banner Grass (Miscanthus Sacchariflorus) — Originating from the regions near the Amur River between China and Russia

Amur Or Silver Banner Grass (Miscanthus Sacchariflorus) — When designing with Miscanthus sacchariflorus

Amur Or Silver Banner Grass (Miscanthus Sacchariflorus) — this ornamental grass can reach imposing heights of 5 to 7 feet with a similar spread of, image 30

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Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Low
USDA zones: 5–9

Shape & size

Classification

Type: Grass
Family: Poaceae
Climate: Temperate

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$Amur Or Silver Banner Grass (Miscanthus Sacchariflorus) — \n\n(Note: Measurements provided are in imperial units as specified.)$

Amur Or Silver Banner Grass (Miscanthus Sacchariflorus) — commonly known as Amur or Silver Banner Grass; is a robust perennial grass that adds a dramatic flair

Amur Or Silver Banner Grass (Miscanthus Sacchariflorus) — This deciduous grass is known for its feathery flower plumes that emerge in late summer to early fall

Amur Or Silver Banner Grass (Miscanthus Sacchariflorus) — or as a naturalistic drift in larger landscapes

Amur Or Silver Banner Grass (Miscanthus Sacchariflorus) — white flowers in the garden

Amur Or Silver Banner Grass (Miscanthus Sacchariflorus) — a backdrop for other perennials

Amur Or Silver Banner Grass (Miscanthus Sacchariflorus) — this ornamental grass can reach imposing heights of 5 to 7 feet with a similar spread of 4 to 6 feet

Amur Or Silver Banner Grass (Miscanthus Sacchariflorus) — and it thrives in a range of soil types

Amur Or Silver Banner Grass (Miscanthus Sacchariflorus) — is a robust perennial grass reaching up to 6-8 feet tall; textural contrast to the landscape

Amur Or Silver Banner Grass (Miscanthus Sacchariflorus) — is a robust perennial grass reaching up to 6-8 feet tall

Amur Or Silver Banner Grass (Miscanthus Sacchariflorus) — The plumes transition from a pinkish hue to a silvery-white as they mature

Amur Or Silver Banner Grass (Miscanthus Sacchariflorus) — Originating from the regions near the Amur River between China and Russia; arching foliage is a

Amur Or Silver Banner Grass (Miscanthus Sacchariflorus) — grass for full or half

Amur Or Silver Banner Grass (Miscanthus Sacchariflorus) — is a robust perennial grass that adds a dramatic flair to landscape designs

Amur Or Silver Banner Grass (Miscanthus Sacchariflorus) — commonly known as Amur or Silver Banner Grass

Amur Or Silver Banner Grass (Miscanthus Sacchariflorus) — making it suitable for areas where its vigor can be appreciated without concern for invasiveness

$Amur Or Silver Banner Grass (Miscanthus Sacchariflorus) — \n\n(Note: Measurements provided are in imperial units as specified.); a backdrop for other perennials$