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Pennisetum 'Rubrum'

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Purple Fountain Grass

 
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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.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • 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:

Add a rain sensor to your sprinkler controller to automatically interrupt the watering cycle when it rains.