Miscanthus sinensis - Flame Grass cypress mulch A Japanese lactiflora type peony

A Japanese lactiflora type peony with orchid-pink

One of the hardiest rhododendrons for the upper midwest

Easy to use

as this can drift and raises the risk for injury to surrounding species

Rarely to never fed on by Japanese beetles

Miscanthus sinensis - Flame Grass cypress mulch A Japanese lactiflora type peonyA warm season grass hardy into Zone 4. Grows about 4' with satiny, magenta colored foliage in late summer. Upright grower. In fall the 3 4" wide leaves color to a bright red orange before fading to a silken white in winter. Forms a large clump in time. A ten year old specimen can be 30" or more across. Clump forming. Height: 4' Spread: 3 4' Exposure: Full Sun Zone: 3 9