Family: Poaceae

Scientific Name: Miscanthus sinensis Goliath

Common Name: Goliath Miscanthus, Goliath Japanese Silver Grass

DescriptionA large growing ornamental grass with flower heads 2-3 feet above the foliage.
Pronunciation(mis-KAN-thus)(sin-EN-sis)
Plant TypeAll Plants, Grass Ornamental
Hardiness Zone5
Sunlightfull
Moistureaverage, moist
Soil & Siteaverage, moist
Flowersflowers open to pink tints, August and September
Leavesgreen
Dimensions7-9 feet tall
MaintenanceFor interest, structure and form allow plants to remain through the winter than cut back plants in the spring.
Propagationdivision
Native SiteSpecies plants native to the slopes, low lands and mountains of Japan. Also native to southern Korea and China.
Cultivar OriginIntroduced by Ernst Pagels.
Notes & Reference#92-The Encyclopedia of Ornamental Grass (Greenlee), #103-The Color Encyclopedia of Ornamental Grasses (Darke)
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