4605 Olive Street
Saint Louis, Missouri 63108

314 · 454 · 6868

Miscanthus sinensis 'Adagio'

Japanese Silver Grass

Pink inflorescence turning white. Graceful arching silver-grey narrow foliage.

Growing & Maintenance Tips
Prefers moist, rich soil in full sun. Japanese silver grass makes an effective tall background, hedge, or screen. Its large flowering accent provides exceptional fall color. Well-suited to water gardens at or near the water's edge.

Interesting Information
From Greek mischos, stalk, and anthos, flower referring to the stalked spikelets. A Missouri Botanical Garden Plant of Merit 1999-2004.

Plant Type Ornamental Grass		Bloom Color Pink		Foliage Color Matte Grey-Green
Height 3-4 Feet		Spread 3-4 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone 5-9		Patented No

Echinacea purpurea (Coneflower 'Magnus')

Aster (Michaelmas Daisy 'Nesthakchen')

Characteristics & Attributes

Bloom Color • Pink	Exposure • Sun	Soil Moisture Preference • Medium	Season of Interest (Foliage) • Fall • Winter
Wildlife/Disease Resistance • Rabbit Resistant • Deer Resistant	Season of Interest (Flowering) • August	Attributes • Winter Interest • Fall Color • Cut Flower	Plant Recognition • Plants of Merit