Monrovia® Karley Rose Fountain Grass is an ornamental grass with fluffy bottle-brush like smokey rose-purple flower spikes that bloom throughout summer and into fall. The narrow dark green foliage turns yellow-tan in fall. Prefers part sun and well-drained soils. Drought tolerant once established.
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 Height:  | 
 2' - 3'  | 
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 Spread:  | 
 2' - 3'  | 
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 Spacing:  | 
 2.5’  | 
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 USDA Hardiness Zone:  | 
 5 - 8  | 
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 Culture:  | 
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 Bloom Color:  | 
 Purple  | 
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance plant. Water regularly. Cut foliage to ground in winter.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Woodland Garden, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Tickseed, Yarrow, Blanket Flower
IMAGE: photo by Alex Lomas, Pennisetum orientale cv. Karley Rose
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.