Miscanthus Sinensis Malepartus is an attractive ornamental grass with fine , arching leaves with a distinctive central white stripe, which take on beautiful orange and red hues in autumn. In the summer it bears spectacular red-brown, silky feathery blooms, which appear to glow in evening light. Cut back in early spring around the end of march. Full sun Hardy Deciduous. Height 2m. Spread 1.5m. 3lt size pot.