Pennisetum alopecuroides Hameln
Pennisetum alopecuroides Hameln
Potted plant
Plant Potsize cm Ø 9cm
1 perennial plant
Height Delivery inc pot 10-15 cm
Special Price €3.95 Regular Price €4.95
Stock 63
SKU
A09938
Chinese Fountain Grass is one of the most popular late flowering ornamental grasses. In autumn the leaves turning bright golden-yellow in the...
Chinese Fountain Grass is one of the most popular late flowering ornamental grasses. Hameln is a clump-forming perennial grass producing beautiful bottlebrush spikes colour from buff to soft pinks and light-colored maroons that protrude above the leaves.
In autumn the leaves turning bright golden-yellow in the autumn and plants remain attractive well into the winter.
Most effective when mass planted, but also suitable as a single specimen or just incontainers. Flowers are excellent for cutting, fresh or dried.
- 1 x Pennisetum alopecuroides Hameln
Botanical name | Pennisetum alopecuroides Hameln |
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Category | Other |
Subcategory | pennisetum |
Delivered as | Pot plant |
aa_height | 10-15cm |
Qty | 1x |
Flowers | Yes |
Flower period | Summer-Autumn |
Fragranr | No |
Cutflowers | No |
Fruits | No |
Edible | No |
Location | Sunny |
Hardy | Yes |
Groundcovering | No |
Naturalizing | No |
Plant spacing | 35cm |
Plant Depth | 15cm |
Preferred Soil | Sandy soil |
Full grown height | 80cm - 100cm |
Mature width | 60cm - 80cm |
Poisonous | No |
Size | Ø 9cm |
How to take care of Pennisetum alopecuroides Hameln
Suitable for any well drained soil, plant in a sunny or partially shaded position. Enrich the planting site with organic matter prior to planting. Plant in a hole deep enough so that the root ball will be a little deeper than the plant was growing in it's container. Water well after planting and for a few weeks until the plant is established. Mulch grasses with organic material in the autumn to protect roots and shoots from freezing. Old foliage should be cut to the ground in March. Clumps may be easily divided in spring. Drought tolerant once established.
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