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Varieties include the purple fountain grass, a green-leaf species, and several reddish selections. Cluster plants together to obtain the full effect of the foliage. Flowers are pink to purple and ...
The grass in question is one we call Purple fountain grass (Pennisetum setaceum 'Rubrum' pen-ih-SEE-tum se-TAY-see-um RUH-brum), and it has been one of the most popular grasses, or should I say ...
Woman's hand touching the purple grass and wind blowing grass on grassland. purple fountain grass stock videos & royalty-free footage Flock of Pigeons Flying and Walking in the Park Dotted with ...
Question: I want to overwinter my purple fountain grass. I cut it back, dug it out of my garden and have it in a pot. Where should I store it for winter? A: Some gardeners have success ...
If you're a fan of purple fountain grass, Japanese blood grass will likely steal your heart, too. Both these plants fall under the category of ornamental grasses, well-known for their high visual ...
Q: Dig and store it or leave it in the garden, I can’t seem to keep purple fountain grass alive through the winter. What is the best way to overwinter this grass? A: With attractive purple ...
For more in-depth information on these and other Florida-Friendly ornamental grasses, using your browser, go to ‘Ask IFAS’ followed by each of the following: Considerations for Selection and Use of ...
Q: Does purple fountain grass spread? If so, would planting it in the bed in a bottomless pot keep it from spreading? — P.S., Pearland A: Purple fountain grass makes a clump that gradually ...
I live in Ontario, Canada. Purple fountain grass (Pennisetum setaceum ‘Rubrum’) doesn’t even survive winters in coastal British Columbia. It is native to tropical Africa and southwest Asia! We tried ...
I recently had a question from a reader about what to do with purple fountain grass: cut it back or what? I know for our perennial grasses I keep them up for some sort of garden structure during ...