Thompson & Morgan - Pennisetum Rubrum - Hardy Perennial Ornamental Grass - 9cm Pot

Thompson & Morgan

Behold the captivating Fountain Grass, Pennisetum ‘Rubrum’, a hardy perennial that elevates your garden from mid-summer through autumn. Picture striking purple flower spikes gracefully rising above colourful foliage that transitions from deep shades to a rich burgundy.Ideal for patio containers and bedding displays, this Pennisetum variety also lends itself beautifully to elegant dried flower arrangements. Plant in any fertile, light, well-drained garden soil, ensuring it basks in full sun. Exercise caution not to overwater, as these plants are susceptible to rot in overly moist conditions.While hardy, your Pennisetum ‘Rubrum’ will appreciate the added protection of a dry mulch of bark or straw around its crown during winter. After enjoying its autumn and winter interest, simply cut back any dead foliage and faded flowers come spring.Product Specifications:.Hardy Perennial.Position: Full sun.Height: 90cm (36in).Spread: 60cm (24in).Supplied as Pennisetum ‘Rubrum’ in a 9cm pot x 1.Please note: Images are for illustrative purposes only and represent expected results upon maturity. Different growing conditions may yield varying results. The image may depict the plant at a mature stage and supply can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months).