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Pennisetum alopecuroides

Fountain Grass

Foliage of bright green and then, yellow-brown fall color aging to almond. Bottle brush-like seedheads are wonderfully ornamental, emerging creamy white and aging to reddish brown.
This is the hardiest of the Pennisetums.

Critter Resistance
• Deer Resistant
Exposure
• Full Sun
Foliage Color
• Green
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Fall
• Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Summer
Soil Moisture
• Moist, Well-Drained
• Rich
Bloom Time
• July - August

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