Red Fountain Grass

Red Fountain Grass (Pennisetum setaceum)

Tall, burgundy colored grass producing pink to light purple flower heads. Loose open graceful habit. Good in the border or in containers. Useful ornamental grass good as an accent, filler or specimen plant. Good container plant. Best color in full sun. Will not overwinter in cold growing regions.

Exposure: Full Sun
Mature Height: 3 - 4 Feet
Soil Conditions: Moist, Well-Drained
Bloom Color: Purple
Bloom Season: June - October
Hardiness: Tender Annual
Size: Tall

Caring for Red Fountain Grass

Full sun, in moist well-drained soil.
Must be propagated vegetatively. Will not come true to type from seed.