Pennisetum 'Rubrum' |
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Purple Fountain Grass |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme - Editor Photographer: Linda Engstrom
Description
This grass will reach 6' high and has deciduous, purplish red leaves with clusters of purple flowers that appear in summer and fall. Tall grasses are highly combustible.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Formal, Meadow, Ranch, Rockery
Accenting Features
Showyflower, Specimen, Unusualfoliage
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Bank, Entry, Publicpark, Raisedplanter, Withrocks
Special Uses
Container, Massplanting, Smallspaces
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Use smart controllers which automatically adjust watering schedules based on the weather. Rebates available at www.bewaterwise.com.
