Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Red Head' - Red Head Fountain Grass

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Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Red Head'

Red Head Fountain Grass

Red Head' begins to show its enormous bottlebrush plumes in mid to late summer. In the fall the leaves turn gold in color. Use in containers, borders and rock gardens.

Attributes & Uses
Naturalizing
Rock Garden
Roof Garden
Wall Gardens
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Exposure
Full sun
Fall Foliage Color
Yellow Hues
Foliage Color
Green
Habit
Mounded
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Fall
Summer
Soil Moisture Preference
Average

Height

2-3 Feet

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Spread

2-3 Feet

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USDA Hardiness Zone 5-9

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