Dance With Me Maiden Ornamental Grasses (Miscanthus Sinensis Dance With Me)

Dance with Me Maiden Ornamental Grasses Description

Dance with Me Maiden Grass is an elegant and compact ornamental grass that brings both movement and texture to any garden. This beautiful grass is characterised by its arching, upright growth and striking flower plumes, which emerge in late summer. The soft, silvery pink flowers gradually fade to pale hues as autumn progresses, adding seasonal interest that lasts well into the colder months. Its graceful form and delicate flowers create a dynamic, almost dance like effect in the garden, making it a perfect addition to borders, smaller garden spaces, or containers.

Growing to a height of around 1 to 1.2 metres (3 to 4 feet), Dance with Me Maiden Grass offers the perfect balance of height and softness, making it ideal for adding texture without overwhelming a space. Its fine, green foliage transitions to golden tones in autumn, creating a warm and attractive contrast in mixed plantings or ornamental grass beds. Its compact size and elegant appearance make it a versatile plant that fits well into a variety of garden styles.

Pruning Advice

Late Winter or Early Spring Pruning: In late winter or early spring, before new growth begins, cut the plant back to around 5 to 10 cm (2 to 4 inches) above the ground. This helps tidy the plant and encourages new growth for the coming season.

Remove Dead Foliage: Any dead or damaged leaves should be cut back to maintain its appearance and health.

Clean Up: After pruning, it is important to remove the cuttings from the base of the plant to prevent disease and encourage fresh, healthy growth.

Further Information

Compact Size: Perfect for smaller gardens, borders, or containers, Dance with Me Maiden Grass adds texture without taking up too much space.

Seasonal Interest: Its silvery pink flower plumes and golden autumn foliage provide visual appeal throughout the year, from summer blooms to winter interest with its dried flowers.

Low Maintenance: Once established, this grass is easy to care for, requiring minimal attention and making it an excellent choice for low maintenance gardens.

Wildlife Friendly: The feathery flowers attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies, while the dried seed heads offer food for birds during the winter months.

Aesthetic Appeal: Its graceful form, combined with the soft movement of the flowers, brings texture and elegance to any garden design.

Delivery & Returns

Free delivery is available on most orders (except Premium Products) providing they meet the minimum spend criteria for the size of box or pallet. Pallet deliveries and large box deliveries for tall plants are indicated by icons on the product table listings. Delivery costs and minimum order details for each packaging type are as follows:

* Standard Sized Boxes (Bare root up to 1.2m tall & pots up to 7.5L) | Free UK Mainland Delivery for orders over £250 | or £9.98 charge.

* Tall Sized Boxes (Bare roots 1.2m & over) | Free UK Mainland Delivery for orders over £250 | or £24.99 charge.

* Pallets (Root balls, large pots 10L+, trees etc | Free UK Mainland Delivery for orders over £350 | or £82 charge.

* Pleached Trees (Specialist Delivery) | Free UK Mainland Delivery for orders over £1500 | or £450 charge.