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  Pennisetum alopecuroides Bluemel Hybrid Fountain Grass
Pennisetum alopecuroides Bluemel hybrid
Fountain Grass

*Not currently grown by Pepindale Nursery

Description: Clumping, handsome, glossy
bright green foliage topped by fluffy foxtail
flowers late summer.

Planting/Use: Good for planting as a groundcover, en masse, or in sweeps and
drifts.

General Care: Warm season. Tolerant of heat and humidity. Cut back in spring.

Exposure: Full sun.

Height/Spread: 60cm(2ft) / 90cm(3ft)

Hardiness Zone: 5