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Dwarf Maiden Grass, Miscanthus Sinensis ‘Little Dot’

Big Bluestem

Full Sun, Warm-season

This Miscanthus has small white dots on its narrow leaves. The foliage stays fairly small and compact. The flowers are unique in that they are borne very high above the foliage. It makes quite a statement when in full bloom.


Advertised HeightAdvertised Zone

48-60”

6

YearHeight/Width
Year 136”/24”
Year 265”/28”
DatePictures
September 2007Big Bluestem
November 2007Big Bluestem
September 2008Big Bluestem
September 2009Big Bluestem
January 2010Big Bluestem