Miscanthus sinensis ''Purpurascens''
Red Leaved Miscanthus
- Deep green foliage changes to shades of red, orange, and purple in the fall
- Tall flower spikes in fall
- Compact upright form
- Great for small spaces or in mass
- Category: Ornamental Grass, Perennial
- Hardiness Zone: 5-9
- Height: 4-5 ft
- Spread: 2-3 ft
- Bloom Color: Green Shades, Multi-Color
Purchase options for Red Leaved Miscanthus
- Size: #2 -
- Status: Sheared and/or Dormant
- Availability: In Stock
$33.00
- Size: #3 -
- Status: Sheared and/or Dormant
- Availability: In Stock
$46.00
We love this grass! It's hidden talents surface in early September, when cooler weather sets in. Deep green foliage suddenly turns all shades of red, orange and purple. Tall flower spikes add to the show. A compact, very upright form suitable for small spaces or incredibly beautiful in mass.
Growing Tips for Miscanthus sinensis ''Purpurascens''
Cut back in early April. Upright clump-forming grass. Divide in early spring every 5-7 years. Prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun.