
Fountain Grass
Pennisetum alopecuroides
Fountain Grass blooms from August through October.
Bloom time
Aug–Oct
Hardiness
Zones 5–9
Sun
Full sun
Water
Low water
Mature size
1 m × 1 m
Type
Grass
Bloom calendar
When Fountain Grass is typically in flower across the year.
Growing Fountain Grass
Plant it in full sun. It prefers low water. It is hardy in USDA zones 5–9. Expect it to reach about 1 m tall and 1 m wide at maturity, in roughly 2 years.
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