
Grass - Little Fountain Maiden
Plant Facts
| Family | Miscanthus sinensis 'Kleine Fontaine' |
|---|---|
| Foliage | Green |
| Mature Height | 4 to 6 feet |
| Mature Spread | 2 to 3 feet |
| Soil | Well Drained |
| Zones | 4-6 |
| Moisture | Average |
| Mature Form | Arching, fountain-like |
| Growth Rate | Average |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
| Flower Color | Maroon |
Quick Overview
The Grass 'Little Fountain' Maiden, Miscanthus sinensis 'Kleine Fontaine', is a cold hardy, early blooming Miscanthus. This grass has continuous developing flowers, and it offers a fountain-like appearance. The flower feathers are held well above the leaves during late summer and autumn, and they are especially beautiful when seen with the low evening sun behind. Introduced by the great German nurseryman, Ernst Pagels, 'Little Fountain' is one of the most beautiful of all the small growing Miscanthus! You will be delighted with this ornamental grass and the color and texture is a great addition to the landscape. 'Little Fountain Maiden' will provide year round interest when planted in mass plantings, as an accent or in rock gardens.




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