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Miscanthus sinensis 'Little Kitten'

 
Miscanthus sinensis 'Little Kitten'
April, just planted
maiden grass
In plume, early November
Common name maiden grass
Family poaceae
Life cycle perennial (Z5-9)
Flowers late summer
Size 2-4'
Light sun
Cultural notes ordinary garden soil

Smaller form with golden fall color. The flower spikes are held just above the arching foliate, and typically persist through winter. So far, our young plants are cute as kittens, but truthfully look more like elves on a wild hair day.

In our garden, this plant grows in the following area: waterfall pondside

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