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Maiden Grass
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About Maiden Grass

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Grass

Origin

Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

-

Number of Varieties

30
Rank: 87 (Overall)
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Habitat

Lower slopes, marshes, Mountain Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm
Rank: 87 (Overall)
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm
Rank: 79 (Overall)
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Gold, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Thorns

1% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

13% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Adequately

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

cut main flower spike, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new

Pests and Diseases

Healthy tree, Red blotch, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

37% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Edible Fruit

5% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

2% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Fragrant Fruit

No - Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !

Fragrant Leaf

3% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Fragrant Bark/Stem

2% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Showy Foliage

66% - Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

Showy Bark

10% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

2% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

67% - Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

Attracts

-

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-

Edible Uses

35% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

9% - Grass Plants Garden Plants

Used As Outdoor Plant

All - Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MISCANTHUS sinensis 'Gracillimus'

Common Name

Eulalia, Japanese Silvergrass, Maiden Grass

In Hindi

maiden grass

In German

Mädchen Gras

In French

herbe de jeune fille

In Spanish

hierba doncella

In Greek

παρθενική γρασίδι

In Portuguese

grama de solteira

In Polish

panieńskie trawy

In Latin

virgo herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Cyperales

Family

Poaceae

Genus

Miscanthus

Clade

-

Tribe

-

Subfamily

-

Number of Species

17
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Properties of Maiden Grass

Want to know the properties of Maiden Grass? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Maiden Grass is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Asthma. Maiden Grass Benefits are as follows:

  • Medicinal use:

  • Part of plant used: Whole plant

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Maiden Grass Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Maiden Grass. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Maiden Grass physical information is as follows: 150.00 cm tall and 120.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Lanceolate. Also it has following color specifications:

  • Flower color: Red and White
  • Leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Maiden Grass

Taking Maiden Grass Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Maiden Grass include pruning, which should be done cut main flower spike and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun for its proper growth.

Season and care of Maiden Grass

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Maiden Grass is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Maiden Grass is a very important plant from Grass Plants. There are 30 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: -. This plant's habitat is Lower slopes, marshes and Mountain Slopes and it comes in the hardiness zone 4-9. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.