1. Home
  2. Question and Answer
  3. Houseplants
  4. Garden Articles
  5. Most Popular Plants
  6. Plant Nutrition

Maiden Grass (Miscanthus sinensis)

Maiden Grass

Maiden Grass (Miscanthus sinensis), also known as Eulalia, Zebra Grass, or Chinese Silvergrass, is a versatile, clump-forming ornamental grass with many cultivars. The species forms graceful mounds of green leaves with a prominent white midrib and produces feathery, silvery-pink plumes in fall.

Taxonomic Details

Family:Poaceae (poh-AY-see-ee)
Genus:Miscanthus (miss-KANTH-us)
Species:sinensis (sy-NEN-sis)
Synonyms:Miscanthus sinensis var. gracillimus, Miscanthus sinensis var. variegatus, Miscanthus sinensis var. zebrinus

Copyright © www.100flowers.win Botanic Garden All Rights Reserved