Red Fountain Grass

Description

The Red Fountain Grass (Pennisetum setaceum rubrum) is a perennial ornamental grass that is a great addition to any landscape. With its lush, deep purple foliage and feathery plumes, the Red Fountain Grass adds a beautiful touch of color to any garden. Growing up to 3 feet tall, this grass creates a dramatic effect with its arching, cascading blades. It’s perfect for adding an exotic touch to any landscape.

The Red Fountain Grass is hardy in USDA Hardiness Zones 7 to 10, meaning it will grow best in areas with moderate temperatures. It’s tolerant of both drought and heat, making it an ideal choice for many gardens. This grass prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It’s ideal for planting in borders, containers, and along pathways where it can take center stage.

The Red Fountain Grass is low maintenance and easy to care for. It does not require regular pruning and only needs to be cut back in the springtime. It’s also deer resistant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types.

The Red Fountain Grass is an excellent choice for adding color and texture to any landscape. Its striking foliage and delicate plumes are sure to be a welcome addition to any garden.