Purple Fountain Grass

Purple Fountain Grass

Pennisetum setaceum 'Rubrum'

Purple Fountain Grass blooms from July through October.

Bloom time
Jul–Oct
Hardiness
Zones 9–11
Sun
Full sun
Water
Low water
Mature size
1.2 m × 0.9 m
Type
Grass
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Bloom calendar

When Purple Fountain Grass is typically in flower across the year.

Growing Purple Fountain Grass

Plant it in full sun. It prefers low water. It is hardy in USDA zones 9–11. Expect it to reach about 1.2 m tall and 0.9 m wide at maturity, in roughly 1 year.

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