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The Chinese reed is botanically known as Miscanthus sinensis 'Flamingo'. This plant is an excellent choice for beginners and adds a late burst of color to the garden with its pink-silver flowers that appear from September to October. It prefers a sunny location and thrives best in sandy, well-drained soil that ensures good drainage.
The plant is low-maintenance, as it is not very susceptible to slugs and can easily withstand cold winters due to its frost resistance. The summer-green foliage remains green throughout the season, providing an attractive backdrop for the flowers before it falls in autumn.
With a height of about 1.7 meters, this plant is well-suited for borders, beds, or as an accent plant. It is non-toxic, making it safe for gardens with children and pets.
Thanks to its low care requirements and hardiness, this plant is ideal for beginners and will be a valuable addition to any garden with its striking flowers and winter-resistant nature.