25 Purple Fountain Grass Seeds
Fountain Grass Seeds - Alopecuroides Fountain Grass (Pennisetum Alopecuroides) Is one of the most popular ornamental grasses. Fountain Grass seeds are easy...
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Description
Fountain Grass Seeds - Alopecuroides
Fountain Grass (Pennisetum Alopecuroides) Is one of the most popular ornamental grasses. Fountain Grass seeds are easy to grow, and this variety produces a 32-inch tall mound of narrow green foliage. In the late summer bottle, brush-like plumes of pale brown appear.
A mass grouping of these ornamental grasses is very striking. The plumes of Pennisetum alopecuroides Fountain Grass make excellent cut flowers and can be preserved.
Grass Specifications
Season: Perennial
USDA Zones: 5 - 9
Height: 32 inches
Width: 32 inches
Foliage Color: Purple
Flower Color: Long, arching, pale brownish inflorescences
Growth Rate: Moderate
Fall Color: No change
Soil Requirement: Well-drained soils, pH 5.8 - 6.8
Environment: Full sun
Planting Directions
Temperature: 72F or more
Average Germ Time: 14 - 21 days
Light Required: No
Depth: Surface sow
Sowing Rate: 3 seeds per plant
Moisture: Keep seeds moist until germination
Plant Spacing: 32 inches
Quantity: 25 Purple Fountain Grass Seeds
Pros and cons
- Flowering