Morning Light Maiden Grass

Morning Light Maiden Grass (Miscanthus sinensis 'Morning Light') is an exquisite ornamental grass esteemed for its delicate beauty and graceful presence in gardens and landscapes. Belonging to the Miscanthus sinensis species, 'Morning Light' is a cultivar known for its elegant arching blades and subtle variegation. The leaves are slender, and their edges are lined with white margins, resembling a soft morning light, hence the name. This grass typically reaches a height of about 4 to 6 feet, creating a fine, airy texture in the landscape. As summer progresses into autumn, 'Morning Light' produces delicate, feathery plumes that start with a pinkish hue, gradually transitioning to a silver tone as the season advances. It thrives in well-draining soil and appreciates ample sunlight, ideally in partial to full sun. 'Morning Light' Maiden Grass is often used in borders, mixed plantings, or as a standalone specimen, adding a touch of grace and sophistication to outdoor spaces. With its captivating appearance and relatively low maintenance requirements, it's a favorite among gardeners seeking an ornamental grass with both charm and ease of care.