Densely tufted, evergreen grass. Dainty, dark bronze-purple foliage. In mid-late summer brown flowerspikes. Most soils in sun or partial shade. Avoid extremes of wet or dry. Height 40 cm.
Miscanthus are wonderful clump-forming, ornamental grasses which are very reliable. 'Gracillimus' is a spectacular variety known for its large clump-forming habit and fantastic silver plumes with flushes of purple. A very attractive garden plant!