| Common Name | Japanese Silver Grass |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Genus | Miscanthus |
| Species | Sacchariflorus |
| Origin | China, Japan |
| Blooming | Late summer to autumn with silvery plumes |
| Leaf Color | Green turning bronze/gold in autumn |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Moist, well-drained loam or clay; tolerates wet conditions better than drought.
Regular watering during establishment; moderate once established. Reduce in winter dormancy.
Full sun for best plume production; partial shade tolerated but may reduce flowering.
Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring before new growth emerges.
Cut back to ground level in late autumn or early spring.
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