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Hardy Perennial
£29.99
Adds texture and structure to borders
A graceful grass that adds a touch of wow-factor to the garden
A must have for year round interest
Height Up to 150cm (59in)
Spread Up to 90cm (36in)
Hardy Perennial
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Miscanthus sinensis 'Morning Light' is a stunning ornamental grass that captivates garden enthusiasts with its delicate, slender leaves adorned with striking white edges. This cultivar is celebrated for its ability to infuse gardens with a sense of elegance and movement, making it a favored choice for enhancing borders and landscapes. The combination of its fine-textured foliage and the luminous contrast of the silvery-white margins creates a visually appealing effect, particularly when illuminated by sunlight, giving the plant a shimmering quality that adds depth and interest throughout the seasons.
In late summer to autumn, 'Morning Light' produces tall, feathery plumes that are silvery in hue, which persist into the winter months, providing seasonal texture and visual intrigue even in the colder months. The plant forms a dense, upright clump, with its gracefully arching leaves reaching an impressive height that contributes to its overall stature in the garden. As a deciduous perennial, it will die back to the ground during winter but is quick to regenerate in the spring, ensuring that it remains a vibrant part of the landscape year after year.
This ornamental grass thrives best in full sun to partial shade, which enhances its leaf color and plume production. While it prefers well-drained soil, 'Morning Light' is adaptable and can flourish in various soil types, including clay and sandy soils. Once established, it exhibits moderate drought tolerance, although it appreciates regular watering during dry spells. Low maintenance is another advantage, as it requires only an annual cut-back to a few centimeters above ground level in late winter or early spring. This versatility makes it suitable for a range of applications, from borders and mixed perennial beds to naturalistic planting schemes, and it can also serve effectively as a screen or accent plant in any garden setting. Height: 150 cm (59 in) Spread: 90 cm (35 in)
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