Miscanthus Giganteus (Giant Silver Grass)
Miscanthus Giganteus (Giant Silver Grass)
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Miscanthus Giganteus (Giant Silver Grass) is a towering ornamental grass known for its impressive height and striking appearance. This fast-growing grass features tall, arching green leaves that turn golden in autumn, creating an attractive display throughout the seasons. In late summer, Miscanthus Giganteus produces silvery, plume-like flowers that add a touch of elegance to the garden.
Ideal for large spaces, Miscanthus Giganteus works beautifully as a screen or windbreak due to its substantial size. Its dramatic height and graceful movement make it a standout plant in both contemporary and naturalistic gardens. This grass thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it a hardy and reliable addition to any landscape.


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Mature height
2.5–3.5 metres
Mature width
1.5–2 metres
Spacing
2–3 metres
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Foliage
Green leaves with golden autumn tones and silvery flower plumes
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Late summer to autumn [February–April]
Sun tolerance
Full sun
Maintenance
Low maintenance. Prune back in early spring to encourage fresh growth. Mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds.