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Fountain Grass

Plant Information

Taxonomic Name: Pennisetum alopecuroides cv. Hameln
Common Name: Fountain Grass
Type: Ornamental Grass
Garden: Babcock Border Garden
Zone: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Bloom Time: August to October
Height: 18-30 inches
Light Requirements: Full sun
Flower Color: White
Special Characteristics:
  • Drought tolerant
  • Wet tolerant
  • Will reseed