Miscanthus sinensis 'Lady in Red' PBR EU 63250
Siergrassen
Description
Miscanthus ‘Lady in Red’ is an exceptional beauty that adds great sophistication to the current range. This stunning ornamental grass looks as elegant as ornamental grasses can get, with striking dark purple and green foliage in spring that transforms to the most astonishing bright red in autumn.
Miscanthus ‘Lady in Red’ is a low-maintenance beauty that draws attention with its incredible combination of colours. It is suitable for various settings, from patios to natural gardens, and its silvery white plumes create a stunning contrast with the red foliage. This grass adds structure and movement to the landscape, all while requiring minimal maintenance and being resistant to diseases and pests.
How to care for Miscanthus ‘Lady in Red’:
Miscanthus ‘Lady in Red’ grows up to 160 cm high and prefers a spot in full sun to partial shade. The intense red foliage will be decorated with feathery plumes from September to the first frost. Plant ‘Lady in Red’ in well-drained, moderately moist soil. Hardy to -23 ºC.
Key Points
- Spectacular autumn colour
- Neat growth habit
- Beautiful contrast between the leaves and flower panicles
- Low maintenance, winter hardy
- Not sensitive to diseases and pests
Awards
Miscanthus Lady in Red winner of:
- Green is Life 2024 Gold Award