Pennisetum 'Red Head'
Pennisetum 'Red Head'
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Zone
5 - 9
Mature Height
60 in
Mature Width
60 in
Light
Full Sun
Water
Moist, well-drained
Soil
Normal, loamy
Description / Pennisetum 'Red Head'
If you're looking for something that's colorful, hardy, easy to maintain, can help control erosion, and displays multi-season interest, try ornamental grasses, specifically this stunning Pennisetum 'Red Head'. Deep purple buds mature to smoky purple plumes that grow up to 8 to 10 inches long. It will begin to show those huge bottlebrush plumes in mid to late summer. The long thin foliage is a lovely green but will produce gold tones as the weather cools during the fall. Not to mention it is deer resistant so you can rest easy that pests typically won't bother it. The combination of beautiful foliage and flower will be show stopping in your landscape for months on end.
Pennisetum prefers to be grown in rich loamy soil with good drainage and full sun or light shade. However, it will grow in rocky or sandy soil as long as it remains fairly moist.
However you use it in your garden you'll love the texture, movement, and color this stunning ornamental grass provides. Add it to your landscape plans today!
Product Details
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Species:
Variety: 'Red Head'
Item Form:
Bloom Color: Maroon
Foliage Color: GoldMedium Green
Habit:
Light Requirements: Full Sun
Moisture Requirements:
Bloom End:
Uses: Special Features: Hardiness Zones: 5 - 9
State Shipping Restrictions: GU, HI, PR, VI
*Does Not Qualify for Additional Discounts