red-leaved miscanthus
Miscanthus 'Purpurascens'
Grow conditions
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Hardiness zone
- 5-9
- Minimum temperature
- −20°F (−29°C)
- Soil type
- Loam, Well-drained
- Soil pH
- Acidic, Neutral
Plant traits
Mature height4 ft-5 ft
Mature width24 in-36 in
Plant typeGrasses
Bloom seasonFall
Foliage typeDeciduous
Tolerance & safety
Drought tolerantNo
Pet safeSafe
Deer resistantYes
Pollinator-friendlyNone
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