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Botanical Name: Miscanthus sinensis 'Huron Sunrise'
Family: Poaceae (Grass)
Common Name: Maiden Grass Huron Sunrise
Latin: Miscanthus (mis-KAN-thus) sinensis (sin-EN-sis)
Description: Foliage is a medium width with a natural silver midrib line. The outstanding characteristic is the very full burgundy plumes making an early show in mid-August. Great for northern climates. Clump forming. Good winter interest. Profuse blooming. Bred by Martin Quinn of Canada.
Zone: 4a
Origin: Hortictural selction from Martin Quinn of Canada
Leaf Blade (wxl): x
Foliage (wxh): 60 x 60, Upright Arching - Ascends vertically, fountain-like at top
Plume (hxlxw): 72 x 0.00 x 0.00, Upright - Plumes grow vertically in a uniform columnar form
Sun: 1/2 to Full Sun, Full Sun for Maximum Performance
Moisture: Prefers moist but can tolerate wide range
Foliage Color - Summer: Green, Medium Fall: Yellow Winter: Tan/Light Brown
Space: 3-5'
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