Miscanthus sinensis 'Positano'

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Chinese silver grassPerennial, DeciduousFamily: Poaceae

Flower colour:

Red

Foliage colour:

Bronze

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Position

Sun Exposure:

Full sun

Aspect:

South facing, west facing

Soil

Acidic / Chalky / Alkaline / Clay / Heavy / Moist / Well Drained / Light / Sandy

Miscanthus sinensis 'Positano' is a graceful ornamental grass, bearing large, red plums from August to November. Its upright, arching foliage develops fine red and orange colouring in autumn. Perfect for a mixed border or gravel garden, it's a great choice for year-round interest.

Grow Miscanthus sinensis 'Positano' in moist but well-drained soil in full sun. It works particularly well with rudbeckias and helianthus.

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Miscanthus ‘Positano’ and wildlife

Miscanthus ‘Positano’ has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.

Is Miscanthus ‘Positano’ poisonous?

Miscanthus ‘Positano’ has no toxic effects reported.

No reported toxicity to:

Is not known to attract Birds

Birds

Is not known to attract Cats

Cats

Is not known to attract Dogs

Dogs

Is not known to attract Horses

Horses

Is not known to attract Livestock

Livestock

Is not known to attract People

People

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