General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F)
Plant Height: 3 - 6 feet
Plant Spread: 3 - 6 feet
Leaves: Good fall color
Deciduous
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: Pink
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Underground structures: Taproot
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Provides winter interest
Dried Flower
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Pollinators: Wind
Containers: Not suitable for containers
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM

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Common names
  • Dwarf Maiden Grass
  • Eulalia
  • Maiden Grass
  • Zebra Grass
  • Chinese Silvergrass
  • Eulalia Grass

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Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire, UK
Date: 2020-10-17
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire, UK
Date: 2017-11-11
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire, UK
Date: 2019-11-10
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire, UK
Date: 2020-10-17
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire, UK
Date: 2020-10-17
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire, UK
Date: 2017-11-11
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire
Date: 2016-10-03
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire
Date: 2016-10-03
Location: Breezy Knees garden, York, UK
Date: 2020-09-10
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire, UK
Date: 2019-04-19
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire, UK
Date: 2020-10-17

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