Miscanthus flavidus 'Serengeti'
- Ornamental grass
- 80-120 cm high
- Red to dark red flowers
- Variegated foliage
- Valuable foliage plant
Dark reddish-brown flower panicles above glossy wine-red flower stems. Stand out particularly among the narrow white-veined leaves.
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Garden use
Use
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Planting density
Plant about 3 - 5 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 80 - 120 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | August - October |
| Flower colour | Brown red |
| Leaf colour | Green-white |
| Growth habit | Ascending |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Hardiness | down to about -20°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Full sun, Sunny, Morning sun, Evening sun |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Dry, Average |
| Soil | Pervious, Light, Normal |
| Soil fertility | Normal |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Miscanthus flavidus 'Serengeti' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Miscanthus |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Synonyms | Miscanthus sinensis 'Serengeti' |
| Breeder | H. Mesker |
| Origin | Hybrid |
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