Miscanthus chinese
Miscanthus (fanny) is a genus of herbaceous perennial plants from the Cereals family. Miscanthus Chinese includes varieties that are highly winter-hardy. Miscanthus Chinese prefers a sunny location, fertile soil and high soil and air humidity.
Miscanthus looks very beautiful. It forms a diverging hummock. The leaves are dark green with a pronounced midline white line. The width of the leaves is up to 2 centimeters.
The flowering of miscanthus chinensis occurs from August to October. When blooming, the plant is pinkish or reddish in color, and when wilted, it becomes silvery white.
Chinese miscanthus is unpretentious, it does not impose special requirements in terms of keeping conditions, humidity, soil. But the requirements of agricultural technology when planting must be observed. The place in the garden for this plant should be as warm and sheltered from the wind. Miscanthuses love sunny places and good soil. Drought adversely affects plant development. With constant watering, plants develop quickly, having received everything they need on time, miscanthus is able to survive the winter with less risk. Miscanthus Chinese grows well on the banks of the reservoir, since the air humidity there is higher than usual. It is advisable to use a more mature and strong planting material.
Periodically, the plant needs to be fertilized, organic and mineral fertilizers can be used. Fertilizer in liquid form is better absorbed. It is advisable to cover the miscanthus plant in autumn, then it will survive the winter more calmly.