About This Product
Botanical Name: Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln'
Common Name: Dwarf Fountain Grass
A warm-season ornamental grass with a dwarf, vase-like form. Pinkish buff-white flower panicles are fuzzy, fluffy and bottlebrush-like. From mid-summer into fall, the feathery plumes top slender, green leaf blades. Foliage turns bronze-orange in fall. Fine in containers. Tolerates poor soils and drought once established.
USDA Zone: Zones 5 - 9
Sunset Zone: Zones 2B - 24
Mature Height: 12 - 30 inches
Mature Width: 12 - 30 inches
Light Needs: Full Sun
Water Needs: Moderate, Regular