Description
Red Head Fountain Grass brings striking reddish-pink plumes and soft green foliage to Massachusetts gardens. Flowering from mid to late summer, Red Head Fountain Grass creates a bold, colorful display that persists through the fall and into winter. Its lush, arching stems and vibrant blooms make it a standout accent in mass plantings, borders, or rock gardens. This easy-care grass adds dynamic texture and beauty to outdoor spaces.
Massachusetts gardeners enjoy Red Head Fountain Grass for its impressive fall performance and hardy nature. The rich seed heads and coppery-bronze foliage provide a show-stopping finish to the growing season. Red Head Fountain Grass is drought-tolerant, deer-resistant, and requires only a spring cleanup to maintain its appeal. Plant it for reliable, low-maintenance color and texture year after year.
Each plant comes in a #3 (3 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Red Head'
Color: green, red
Light: full sun
Watering: allow the top 2 inches of soil to dry out before watering
Soil: not particular as to soil type
Zone: 4 – 8
Plant Shape: shapely form, gracefully arching
Plant Type: herbaceous perennial grass
Mature Size: height (3'), width (30″)
Blooming Season: mid – late summer
Growth Rate: medium
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