Miscanthus sin. 'Strictus' - P9

Description
With its yellow-green leaf colouring, the Eulalia 'Strictus' (Miscanthus sinensis) is a decorative design element in the garden, which also stands out with its upright growth. The red-brown flower panicles adorn this grass from autumn onwards. It feels most at home in a sunny location with a well-drained, humus-rich, nutrient-rich soil. In favourable conditions, this hardy grass reaches a height of approx. 1.5 m and grows up to 80 cm wide.

Bulletpoints
* beautiful foliage * cut flower * easy to care for * attractive flower panicles

leaves
High leaf ornamental value. The deciduous leaves of the Eulalia 'Strictus's are yellow-green, linear.

Frost hardiness
The Eulalia 'Strictus' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Planting partner
The Eulalia 'Strictus' sets beautiful accents together with: Branched delphinium, garden daylily 'Stella de Oro', garden china reed 'Little Zebra'®.

Tasks
- Fertilising: In the period from March to April - Watering: In the period from May to September.

Care
This plant should not be cut back in autumn as it looks pretty in winter or the dead plant parts serve as winter protection. Only prune in spring before new shoots appear.

Flower
The red-brown flowers of Eulalia 'Strictus' appear in panicles from September to October.

Use
Cut, solitary, rock garden, cottage garden