Chinese Fountain Grass
Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln'
Poaceae
Other names
Dwarf Fountain Grass
Growth habit
Grass/Sedge
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Location
Source of plant
Plantasia, Weinstock-Bluemel, Bluemount Nurseries
Description
The mature size of this cultivar is related to its culture; in a lean, dry soil it may reach only 18" in height, while in a rich soil it may attain 3'.
USDA Hardiness Zone
5
Special characteristics
growth habit, winter interest, flowering season