Plant in a Box Miscanthus sinensis 'Red Chief' - Ornamental grass

Miscanthus 'Red Chief' is one of many varieties of Miscanthus grass. The 'Red Chief' grass features narrow, elegant green leaves that turn brown in the fall. Additionally, 'Red Chief' blooms with red plumes that extend above the plant. In winter, the plumes turn silvery-white. This makes Miscanthus the most colorful of all grass varieties.

Care
Miscanthus 'Red Chief' can be planted in all good garden soils. Caring for Miscanthus is not complicated. The grass prefers a sunny location with well-drained soil. It is recommended to cut back the grass in March. Miscanthus blooms from September to October. It is hardy and evergreen. Finally, the plant can grow up to 200 cm tall! The 'Red Chief' grass is not toxic to animals.