Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Type
Grass
Flowering Plants
Origin
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Types
not available
Not Available
Habitat
Lower slopes, marshes, Mountain Slopes
Dry areas, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
2-7
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
7 - 1
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Red, White
Yellow, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Gold, Tan
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Late Fall
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Adequately
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
cut main flower spike, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree, Red blotch, Rust
Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Sedative
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Gracillimus'
CORYDALIS sempervirens
Common Name
Eulalia, Japanese Silvergrass, Maiden Grass
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
In Hindi
maiden grass
Capnoides
In German
Mädchen Gras
Capnoides
In French
herbe de jeune fille
capnoides
In Spanish
hierba doncella
Capnoides
In Greek
παρθενική γρασίδι
Capnoides
In Portuguese
grama de solteira
Capnoides
In Polish
panieńskie trawy
Capnoides
In Latin
virgo herba
capnoides
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Basidiomycota
Class
Liliopsida
Agaricomycetes
Order
Cyperales
Agaricales
Family
Poaceae
Fumariaceae
Genus
Miscanthus
Hypholoma
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Fumarieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Fumarioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Maiden Grass and Capnoides
Season and care of Maiden Grass and Capnoides is important to know. While considering everything about Maiden Grass and Capnoides Care, growing season is an essential factor. Maiden Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Capnoides season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Maiden Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Capnoides is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Maiden Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Maiden Grass and Capnoides Physical Information
Maiden Grass and Capnoides physical information is very important for comparison. Maiden Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Maiden Grass and Capnoides are as follows:
Maiden Grass flower color: Red and White
Maiden Grass leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
- Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Maiden Grass and Capnoides
Care of Maiden Grass and Capnoides include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Maiden Grass pruning is done cut main flower spike and Remove dead leaves and Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Maiden Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.