Description
Botanical Name:
Pennisetum rubrum
Common Names:
Red fountain grass
Foliage Type:
Evergreen
Plant Type:
Grass
Plant Habit:
Clumping
Mature Height:
1m
Mature Width:
60cm
Position:
Sun
Semi-Shade
Soil Type:
Well Drained
Description:
Deep red to burgundy foliage with small, bristly red-purple flower spikes from July to September. This gorgeous ornamental grass looks great planted in a large clump where the flower spikes swaying in the breeze are a real eye catcher. For best results, plant in a sunny spot in light moderately fertile, well-drained soil.
Plant Uses:
Mixed bed texture & colour
Containers or tubs
General garden use
Traditional style gardens
Additional Details
- SKU:
- 53861