Hameln's Fountain Grass

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 'Standard Fountain Grass'

 'Black Fountain Grass'
 
 
 
 

 
Common Name: 'Hameln's Fountain Grass'
Botanical Name: Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln'
Plant Type: Ornamental Grass
USDA Hardiness Zone: 1
AHS Heat Zone:  
Light Requirements: Full Sun
Water Usage: Medium
Soil Type: Well-Drained
Height: 2 to 3 feet
Spread: 2 feet
Season of Bloom: August to November
Bloom Color: White
Deciduous/Evergreen: Deciduous
Native TX Plant: Adapted
Wildlife Value: Birds
Shipping Size: 1 gallon pot
Availability: No CA, HI, AK, AZ

 
White to creamy tan flower plumes are 3 to 4 inches long. Needs adequate moisture to perform well. Burgundy fall color.


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