Miscanthus 'Malepartus' - 3 Gallon Pot

Miscanthus 'Malepartus' is a bold ornamental grass known for its tall upright habit and dramatic early blooming reddish pink flower plumes that mature to silvery white. Its wide green leaves feature a prominent white midrib and turn golden orange in fall. Height & Spread: 6 - 8 ft x 3 - 4 ft Bloom Time: Late summer to early fall Light Requirements: Full sun Soil Preference: Average to moist, well drained soils Watering Needs: Moderate; drought tolerant once established Deer Resistance: Deer resistant Native Status This cultivar is derived from Miscanthus sinensis, a species native to East Asia. It is not native to North America but widely used in ornamental landscapes. WILDLIFE & INSECTS Birds The tall plumes and dense foliage provide nesting material and winter shelter for small songbirds. Spacing & Landscape Use Spacing Recommendations Space 3 - 4 ft apart to allow for full clump development and airflow. Landscape Placement Use as a specimen plant or in mass planti