Pennisetum alopecuroides 'HameIn'

Fountain Grass

• Plant Type:  Grass
• Zone: 5-9
• Sun: full sun to part shade
• Water: Medium to wet
• Sizing: 1.5-2.5ft
• Bloom Time:  August to October
• Maintenance: Cut back dead foliage in early spring, apply mulch in cold climates, and fertilize in spring
• General Information: This ornamental grass has fine-textured green leaves that arch near the tip, giving it a fountain shape. In the summer, the flowers are white and bottlebrush-like, and the foliage is bright green. In the fall, the foliage turns golden brown and the flowers shatter