Botanical Name: Miscanthus sinensis
Description: The irregular dots on this Little Dot grass seem to glow when lit by the rays of the sun.  It will stand out in any setting.  It is a very strong grass that keeps it's form but not too rigid in appearance; it has a soft look about it.  The grass plumes will bloom mid-summer and last through the winter although it will fade in color.  Order now for an extra special addition to your yard! Medium growth rate.
Growing tips: Grasses are easy to grow, and adapts to most conditions.  Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer in the spring at a 3-1-2 or 4-1-2 ratio).  Mulch with organic material in the fall to protect roots and shoots from freezing.  Grasses that die back completely in the winter can be cut back in the very early spring to rejuvenate the plant and evergreen varieties which survive the winter should only be cleaned up by removing dead growth.
Height: 3-5 feet
Spread: 2-4 feet
Attributes: Accent, drought tolerant, landscape specimen, mass planting, near water gardens or ponds, privacy/hedge.