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Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Desert Plains'
Desert Plains Fountain Grass
In late summer, foliage turns shades of orange and gold with red tips. Dark bottlebrush plumes appear in fall.
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Does not set seeds, like other Pennisetum. |
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Attributes & Uses
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Wall Gardens |
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Naturalizing |
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Rock Garden |
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Roof Garden |
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Critter Resistance
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Exposure
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Fall Foliage Color
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Red Hues |
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Yellow Hues |
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Orange Hues |
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Foliage Color
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Habit
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Season of Interest (Flowering)
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Season of Interest (Foliage)
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Soil Moisture Preference
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Height2-3 Feet
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Spread2-3 Feet
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USDA Hardiness Zone 5-9