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Poaceae
Grasses
Chinese reed 'Purpurascens' Purpurascens
Hardiness
4 to 9 – very hardy, good winter wear.
Discover the plant
Family
Poaceae
Miscanthus 'Purpurascens' is a popular variety for its green foliage that turns a flamboyant orange-red in the fall. Its coppery-pink spikes add a touch of whimsy and color at the end of the season. Ideal for bringing life to late-season flowerbeds. This variety tends to spread by rhizomes. Monitor its proliferation.
Bloom and dimensions
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Bloom periodAugust-October
Flower colorCopper red turning silver
Maximum height60" (152.5 cm)
Maximum width36" (91.5 cm)
Hardiness zone 4 to 9 – very hardy, good winter wear.
