A good example is Chinese silver grass (Miscanthus sinensis),' says Mike. There are so many miscanthus varieties to choose from for a grass that offers soft plumes for interesting texture in your ...

MISCANTHUS SINENSIS ‘MORNING LIGHT’ is one of the most familiar varieties, and for good reason. With an exuberantly upswept form, silver leaves and red flowers held aloft from mid-October on ...

What: Miscanthus sinensis “Gold Bar” sets the new standard for golden variegated ornamental grasses. This show-stopper has a multitude of dramatic gold stripes that cut across the grass blades ...

A common fault of Miscanthus sinensis is that several of the cultivars splay open as they get older. “Morning Light” does not. This adaptable large-scale grass is easy to grow and handsome.

"The sinensis and the plants in floodplain forest died pretty easily with herbicide alone, partly because Miscanthus doesn't like having wet feet.

The researchers measured developmental and biomass traits over a period of three establishment years in the offspring of a cross between Miscanthus sinensis cultivars 'Grosse Fontaine' and 'Undine.' ...

Position flowering varieties where afternoon sun falls, ... Readers can buy one Miscanthus sinensis 'Morning Light' in a 9cm pot for £9.95, or two for £15.90 (saving £4).

Avoid Chinese silver grass or 'Miscanthus sinensis' cultivars. These can spread via underground runners and quickly take over a space. The ...

Maiden grass (Miscanthus sinensis 'Gracillimus') is one of the many varieties available. Although it's one of the oldest varieties, it remains one of the most popular for the landscape.

More than 50 forms of Miscanthus sinensis are sold in nurseries around the country, although the plants originated in Japan. Flowering forms of the plant are commonly used as ornaments in landscaping.

If you're looking for plants to pep up your autumn garden, snap up some miscanthus. This large tribe of grasses are guaranteed to turn heads and now's the time to plant them for a lasting display.