Pennisetum alopecuroides Hameln
Name
| Botanical name: |
Pennisetum alopecuroides Hameln |
| Colloquial name: |
Chinese fountaingrass or dwarf fountain grass |
Growth
| Growth form: |
upright bushy growth |
| Mature height: |
40 - 60 cm |
Leaf
| Foliage: |
Long and very narrow |
| Leaves: |
deciduous |
| Leaf color: |
gray green |
| Autumn leaf color: |
yellow |
Blossom / fruit
| Blossom: |
Spikes |
| Flowering period: |
July to October |
| Flower color: |
yellow-brown |
Miscellaneous
| Soil type: |
normal garden soil,permeable soil, sandy |
| Location: |
sun, semi shade |
| Flowering period: |
all year round |
| Requirement: |
12 plants per m² |
| Use for: |
ground cover plant, mass planting, border plant |
| Ships as: |
as pot plant |
| Hardiness: |
yes |
