Pennisetum Hamelin Ornamental Grass - Single Plants

This offering is for one (1) plant of this variety growing in a 2 inch container.

Grass: Pennisetum Hamelin
Latin Name: Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hamelin'


The Basics
Attractive grass highlighted by fluffy, buff-colored plumes arching above foliage. Terrific contrast used among shrubs or as a backdrop in a perennial bed. Foliage turns golden-russet in fall. Perennial.

The Needs
Amount of Sunlight: Full sun
Amount of Water: Once established, needs only occasional watering.
Soil Conditions: Adaptable to most soils; Prefers dry, well-drained soil; Not tolerant of overly wet soil
Cold Hardiness Zone: 4-11

The Care
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Cut foliage back just before new shoots appear in late winter to early spring.