Common
name: "Dwarf Fountain Grass"
Latin name: Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln'
Zone: 5
- 9
Elevation to: 7000'
Growth habit: Compact clump
Max height: 24" - 36"
Spread: 24" - 30" Flowers: Yes, Late July
Flower type: See
image Native to area: No
Ornamental
Grasses Cultivation:Plant Dwarf Fountain Grass in light, fertile, well drained soil in full sun.
Remove old growth in the early spring. Dwarf Fountain Grass may need
mulching over the
winter.
Propagation: Pre-started plants can be purchased at
your local Garden Center. Once "Dwarf Fountain Grass" has
become established it can be divided in spring thru early summer.
