Adagio Dwarf Maiden Grass - Miscanthus sinensis 'Adagio' |
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Poaceae Miscanthus Sinensis Adagio |
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Grows In | Zone 5A · -20° to -15° F through Zone 9B · 25° to 30° F |
Sun Exposure | Full / Mostly Sun |
Soil Drainage | Well Drained |
Resistent To | Deer Resistant, Drought, Insect, Disease, Heat |
Blooms | Summer Blooms, Fall Blooms, Winter Blooms |
Foliage Color | Yellow |
Average Height | 3' to 4' |
Average Width | 3' to 4' |
Attracts | Visual Attention, Songbirds / Birds |
Miscanthus Sinensis 'Adagio' is a moderate growing ornamental grass that can be grown in USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 5A through 9B. It matures to an average height of 3 feet to 4 feet and an average width of 3 feet to 4 feet, depending on climate and other environmental factors. It prefers growing in a location that provides full sun and grows best when planted in sand, loam, clay or silt soil that is well drained. The foliage is yellow in color. It attracts visual attention and songbirds / birds and is resistant to deer, drought, insects, diseases and heat.
Adagio Dwarf Maiden Grass can be useful in the landscape along woodland borders, in mass plantings, in foundation plantings, in containers or planters, around decks, swimming pools, and other outdoor living areas, as an accent, as a focal point, in landscape beds or islands, to accentuate entryways or in small groupings and also in theme gardens, cottage gardens or perennial gardens.
Adagio is a dwarf Miscanthus cultivar which is one of the shortest available on the market today, typically growing to only 3-4 feet tall with an equal width. It is an upright, warm season, clump-forming ornamental grass which features extremely narrow, silver-gray blades which turn yellow in fall. Attractive, tassel-like inflorescences rise above the foliage in late summer, gradually turning into creamy white fluffy plumes by fall as the seeds mature.
Plant Adagio Dwarf Maiden Grass in locations that provide a well-drained soil and plenty of sunshine. When established, we've found it to be exceptionally heat and drought tolerant and free from any serious pest or disease problems.
Adagio Dwarf Maiden Grass can be planted in landscape beds or container plantings. It's dwarf size makes it a good selection for smaller gardens. It is useful as a stand alone specimen or in small to large groups in landscape beds or foundation plantings.
This grass arrived quickly and in great condition! Very pleased with the purchase!
Thank you, Rhonda! Enjoy them!
I had no idea when I ordered this that it would be so beautiful the first year. It is growing like crazy and I absolutely love it!
Hi Catherine - Thanks so much for taking the time to provide us and visitors to gardener Direct with your review of the Maiden Grass. We're happy to hear that you are pleased with the quality of the plant and that it is growing well for you. Let us know if there's ever anything else we can help you with. We're at your service!