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A purple fountain grass called Fireworks (Pennisetum setaceum Fireworks) has been selected by the LSU AgCenter as a Louisiana Super Plant. You're going to be impressed by the colorful foliage on ...
Botanically speaking, Fireworks is Pennisetum setaceum, just like the purple fountain grass with which you may have some familiarity. What you will find different is foliage that is variegated ...
and "Fireworks," a form with variegated foliage that looks spectacular in mixed plantings. I have also grown a large form of the Purple fountain grass (these plants will grow to six feet tall ...
White, Ph.D. Pennisetum, an ornamental grass widely known as purple fountain grass ... it actually has red foliage and bears the name of ‘Fireworks.’ Although necessarily cultured as annuals ...
The LSU AgCenter has announced another Louisiana Super Plant called Fireworks, a red-foliaged variety of purple fountain grass or pennisetum. For many years, gardeners in Louisiana grew purple ...
Common name: Fountain grass 'Fireworks' * Botanical name ... Great partner: Pair with "meadowy" perennials, such as purple coneflowers, tall garden phlox or asters. In a pot, ring with low ...
Fireworks Fountain Grass (Pennisetum setaceum “Fireworks”) is another Super Plan that contributes both color and texture to the garden. Purple fountain grass has long been a favorite in our ...
Fireworks' is the first variegated purple fountain grass with narrow, arching leaves sporting a burgundy midvein flanked by pink. Pick up the glowing green cast at the center of the 2- to 3-foot ...
Then there’s the echo effect of matching foliage and flower, as in purple fountain grass (Pennisetum setaceum ‘Rubrum’) where both grass blades and fox-tail flowers are similar shades of plum.
Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Purple Fountain Grass by Magnolia Gardens Nursery Q • I bought some purple fountain grass at a sale this summer for about a ...
Every spring and fall since 2009, the LSU AgCenter has issued a list of what it calls “Super Plants” for Louisiana gardens, plants that have been tested by the AgCenter and proven to adjust ...