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Malepartus Maiden Ornamental Grasses (Miscanthus Sinensis Malepartus)

Add height, movement and seasonal interest to your garden with Malepartus Miscanthus (Miscanthus sinensis Malepartus). This striking ornamental grass forms upright clumps of narrow, arching foliage and produces attractive reddish flower plumes, creating a strong focal point in borders and naturalistic planting schemes.
A versatile Miscanthus plant, Malepartus works particularly well in larger borders, prairie inspired gardens and mixed planting schemes. Its tall, architectural habit adds structure while the fine foliage creates movement as it catches the breeze.

Medium Growth Rate
Deciduous
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Planting Conditions: Miscanthus sinensis Malepartus grows best in fertile, well drained soil and a position in full sun. Keep the soil reasonably moist while the plant establishes, particularly during dry periods. Avoid permanently waterlogged ground, as good drainage is important for healthy growth.
Growth Rate: Malepartus has a moderate to vigorous growth rate and gradually develops into an upright, clump forming plant. Once established, it provides substantial height, attractive flower plumes and useful structure through autumn and winter.
12 Month Guarantee On All Plants: Your Malepartus Miscanthus is supplied with our 12 Month Guarantee On All Plants, giving you added confidence when ordering from Everything Landscaping.

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	Height cm	Price inc VAT	Planting Density	Plants Quantity
	Malepartus Maiden Grass Ornamental Grass Pot Grown 2L	Regular price £7.21 Sale price £7.21 Regular price Unit price per
	Malepartus Maiden Grass Ornamental Grass Pot Grown 5L	Regular price £15.13 Sale price £15.13 Regular price Unit price per
	Malepartus Maiden Grass Ornamental Grass Pot Grown 7.5L	Regular price £23.90 Sale price £23.90 Regular price Unit price per

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	Malepartus Maiden Grass Ornamental Grass Pot Grown 2L (50 Plants)	Regular price £324.45 Sale price £324.45 Regular price Unit price per
	Malepartus Maiden Grass Ornamental Grass Pot Grown 5L (40 Plants)	Regular price £544.68 Sale price £544.68 Regular price Unit price per
	Malepartus Maiden Grass Ornamental Grass Pot Grown 7.5L (28 Plants)	Regular price £602.28 Sale price £602.28 Regular price Unit price per

Malepartus Miscanthus Description

Miscanthus Malepartus is a distinctive variety of Miscanthus sinensis, valued for its tall upright habit, fine foliage and decorative reddish flower plumes. It is an excellent choice for gardeners who want to introduce height and movement into larger planting areas.

This Malepartus grass creates a graceful architectural effect while maintaining the soft texture associated with ornamental grasses. Its flower plumes become particularly noticeable later in the growing season and can continue to provide interest after flowering.

As a Miscanthus Malepartus grass, it works well towards the back of a mixed border or as a feature plant in a larger garden. It can also be planted in groups to create a more substantial display.

For gardeners searching for Miscanthus Malepartus UK planting options, this variety can work well alongside flowering perennials, shrubs and other ornamental grasses. Its combination of height, texture and seasonal colour makes it a versatile addition to naturalistic and contemporary garden designs.

Miscanthus sinensis Malepartus can also provide valuable winter structure. Leaving its mature foliage and flower heads standing through the colder months allows the plant to continue contributing texture and movement to the garden.

Pruning Advice

Allow the foliage and flower plumes of Malepartus Miscanthus to remain through autumn and winter. The dried stems can provide valuable structure and movement during the colder months.

Cut back old growth in late winter or early spring before new shoots emerge. Wear gloves when pruning and remove the previous season's foliage close to the base, taking care not to damage fresh growth.

Further Information

Botanical Name: Miscanthus sinensis Malepartus
Common Name: Malepartus Miscanthus
Foliage: Fine, narrow and arching
Flower Colour: Reddish to coppery flower plumes
Habit: Upright and clump forming
Position: Full sun
Soil: Fertile, moist and well drained
Uses: Borders, feature planting, prairie gardens and naturalistic planting schemes
Seasonal Interest: Flower plumes, autumn colour and winter structure

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Malepartus Miscanthus?

Malepartus Miscanthus is a variety of Miscanthus sinensis grown for its upright growth, fine foliage and attractive reddish flower plumes. It is particularly useful for adding height and seasonal structure to garden borders.

Is Miscanthus Malepartus suitable for UK gardens?

Yes. Miscanthus Malepartus can perform well in UK gardens when planted in a sunny position with fertile, well drained soil and sufficient moisture during establishment.

How tall does Miscanthus sinensis Malepartus grow?

The mature size can vary depending on growing conditions, but Miscanthus sinensis Malepartus is considered a taller ornamental grass and is particularly useful for adding vertical interest to larger borders.

When should Malepartus grass be cut back?

Leave the old foliage and flower plumes in place through autumn and winter for structure. Malepartus grass should generally be cut back in late winter or early spring before new shoots emerge.

Can Miscanthus Malepartus be used for screening?

Its tall, upright growth can provide useful seasonal screening and visual separation within a garden. For the best effect, plant several Miscanthus Malepartus together where sufficient space is available.

Delivery & Returns

Enjoy convenient delivery of your Malepartus Miscanthus, with free delivery available within 50 miles of our nursery. Deliveries beyond this area may also be available depending on your location and order.

If you're unsure whether your property falls within our delivery area, please contact us before placing your order. Every plant is carefully prepared for delivery to help ensure it arrives in good condition.

For added peace of mind, your Malepartus Miscanthus is covered by our 12 Month Guarantee On All Plants.

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