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Graceful Grasses® Purple Fountain Grass

Botanical Name: Grass-Pennisetum s. 'Rubrum'

Courtesy of the Wm. A. Natorp Company

About Graceful Grasses® Purple Fountain Grass

Ornamental grass with red leaves topped with reddish-brown plumes in mid-summer. It adds color and texture to beds and containers. CAUTION: Hardy to zones 9-11 only. Minimum temp of 45 degrees ***ANNUAL GRASS in this area.***

Plant Details

Common Name:

Graceful Grasses® Purple Fountain Grass

Leaf Color:

Maroon

Leaf Fall Color

Yellow

Bloom Time:

Jul-Oct

Sun Exposure:

Likes Sun to Part Sun

Growth Rate:

Medium

Mature Shape:

Upright

Mature Height:

30in to 36in

Mature Width:

24in to 36in

Attributes:

Tolerates Dry Soils
Deer – low browse