About This Product
Botanical Name: Pennisetum setaceum, Pennisetum rupellii, Cenchrus setaceus
Common Name: Fountain Grass
A deciduous, warm-season ornamental grass with a neat, fountain-like form. Feathery, red flower panicles are fuzzy and foxtail-like. Blooms start in summer, aging to a creamy-tan in fall. Medium green foliage is finely textured and arching. Heat and drought tolerant once established. Aggresively self-sows, depending on the location. Invasive in some areas.
USDA Zone: Zones 8 - 11
Sunset Zone: Zones 8 - 24; H1, H2
Mature Height: 2 - 4 feet
Mature Width: 2 - 3 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun
Water Needs: Low, Moderate
