Pennisetum Fountain Grass
$14.99 / 1G
| Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Cassian' | |
| Dwarf Fountain Grass Cassian | |
| Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Cassian', also known as Dwarf Fountain Grass, this beautiful massed grass has arching foliage with foxtail plumes in August. Bright golden fall color. Grows best in full sun. FEATURES: Botanical Name: Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Cassian' Common Name: Dwarf Fountain Grass Cassian Features: Drought Tolerant, Winter Interest, Fall Color Bloom Time: Summer - Fall Light Requirements: Full Sun Attracts Birds Mature Plant Size: 18 - 24 inches Zone 6 - 9 | |
| Feed in March and November with Planttone. Re-mulch every January and June. Prune almost to the ground every April 1st. Deep soak every 2 weeks the first 2 summers. Cut plumes in fall and spray with preservative for dried flower arrangements. | |
| Excellent for use in containers, borders, pond areas, etc. | |
| Full to partial sun, well drained soil | |
| Beautiful annual grass with pink plumes, Winter Interest, Fall Color | |
| Mid to Late Summer | |
| Pink flowers | |
| 2'x3' | |
| 3-5' | |
| Fine-textured annual grass | |
| Medium | |
| Full Sun | |
| -20 to -10 deg. F | |
| Water regularly as needed | |
| Bright green foliage | |
| Annual |