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Miscanthus sinensis

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Name: Miscanthus sinensis

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Ornamental grasses add color, luster

TIFTON — Ornamental grasses add value to the aesthetics of the site through the color and luster they offer which can’t be achieved from flowers and shrubs. They are a real component in the landscape and provide seasonal qualities throughout each season. ... [Published Moultrie Observer - May 12 2013]

Entities: Plume, Pennisetum, Miscanthus sinensis, Panicum virgatum

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

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Colorful, easy, and xeric: Ornamental grasses for Western gardens

If every garden is a poem, ornamental grasses are punctuation. Short, squat and round. Tall, reaching or curly. They serve as the periods, exclamation points and quizzical question marks that help people understand the rhythm of your garden.The variety ... [Published Denver Post - May 10 2013]

Entities: Colorado State University, Andropogon, Miscanthus sinensis, Panicum virgatum

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 1 reports

The element of motion can be achieved with miscanthus grass.

Even as the flower spikes and perennial foliage start to deteriorate over winter, Miscanthus sinensis provides distinctive texture and the element of motion if there happens to be a breeze. Mature specimens can be about six feet tall and broad... ... [Published Examiner.com - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Miscanthus sinensis

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"It is breathtaking, with a soft haze to it, like hovering clouds of pink smoke" said Mike Bone, the Botanic Gardens' resident expert on ornamental grasses

Colorful, easy, and xeric: Ornamental grasses for Western gardens [Published Denver Post - May 10 2013]

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