Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Grass
  
Fern
  
Origin
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea
  
China, Japan
  
Types
not available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Lower slopes, marshes, Mountain Slopes
  
Forest margins, Roadsides, Terrestrial
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
  
7-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
  
9-7
  
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
  
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Red, White
  
Not Available
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Gold, Tan
  
Dark Green, Burgundy
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Gold, Tan
  
Dark Green, Burgundy
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
  
Lance shaped
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Fall, Late Fall
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
  
Wet Site
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Divison
  
Divison, Spores
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
  
Average Water Needs
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Adequately
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
cut main flower spike, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shape and thin as needed
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree, Red blotch, Rust
  
Mealybugs
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
None
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Fine
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Hummingbirds
  
Allergy
Asthma
  
Skin irritation
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Unknown
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
  
Blood disorders
  
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
  
Buds
  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
  
Culinary use
  
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
  
Cutflower, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
  
Botanical Name
MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Gracillimus'
  
ARACHNIODES simplicior
  
Common Name
Eulalia, Japanese Silvergrass, Maiden Grass
  
Indian holly fern
  
In Hindi
maiden grass
  
भारतीय होली फर्न
  
In German
Mädchen Gras
  
Indische Stechpalme Fern
  
In French
herbe de jeune fille
  
houx indienne Fern
  
In Spanish
hierba doncella
  
India acebo helecho
  
In Greek
παρθενική γρασίδι
  
Ινδική ιερά Fern
  
In Portuguese
grama de solteira
  
Indiana holly Fern
  
In Polish
panieńskie trawy
  
Indyjski Holly Fern
  
In Latin
virgo herba
  
Latin Fern
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Pteridophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Pteridopsida
  
Order
Cyperales
  
Dryopteridales
  
Family
Poaceae
  
Dryopteridaceae
  
Genus
Miscanthus
  
Arachniodes
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Maiden Grass and Indian Holly Fern
Season and care of Maiden Grass and Indian Holly Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Maiden Grass and Indian Holly Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Maiden Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Indian Holly Fern season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Maiden Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Indian Holly Fern is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Maiden Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Indian Holly Fern is Neutral.
Maiden Grass and Indian Holly Fern Physical Information
Maiden Grass and Indian Holly Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Maiden Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Indian Holly Fern height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Maiden Grass and Indian Holly Fern are as follows:
Maiden Grass flower color: Red and White
Maiden Grass leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Indian Holly Fern flower color: Not Available
- Indian Holly Fern leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Maiden Grass and Indian Holly Fern
Care of Maiden Grass and Indian Holly Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Maiden Grass pruning is done cut main flower spike and Remove dead leaves and Indian Holly Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Maiden Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Holly Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.