
Fountain Grass
Pennisetum alopecuroides
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Pickup in 3-5 business days from our Switchyard in Chamblee, GA
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Fountain Grass is a large warm season ornamental grass with fluffy silvery pinkish-white bottle-brush like flower spikes that bloom throughout summer and turn brown in fall. The narrow dark green foliage turns golden yellow in fall. Grows best with full sun and medium to wet well-drained soils. Drought tolerant once established.
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Height: |
2.5' - 5' |
Spread: |
2.5' - 5' |
Spacing: |
4’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
6 - 9 |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
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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 David J. Stang, Pennisetum alopecuroides 11zz, CC BY-SA 4.0