Grass Ornamental - Pennisetum Purple Fountain Grass

Grass Ornamental – Pennisetum Purple Fountain Grass

A dramatic ornamental grass known for its deep burgundy-purple foliage and graceful fountain-like form. Pennisetum Purple Fountain Grass produces long, arching blades that sway elegantly in the breeze, topped with soft, feathery plumes that rise above the foliage. This bold, fast-growing plant adds height, movement, and rich color contrast to containers, patios, and landscape borders.

Key Features

• Deep burgundy-purple foliage with dramatic color
• Graceful fountain-shaped growth with arching blades
• Soft feathery flower plumes add texture and movement
• Excellent statement plant for containers and borders
• Fast-growing ornamental grass with strong visual impact

Plant Care Instructions

• Light: Prefers full sun for best color and compact growth.
• Water: Water regularly to keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged.
• Soil: Use well-draining, fertile potting mix.
• Humidity: Tolerates average humidity and performs well outdoors.
• Temperature: Thrives in warm temperatures between 18–32°C; protect from frost.
• Fertilizer: Feed every 2–4 weeks during spring and summer with a balanced fertilizer.
• Maintenance: Remove spent plumes and trim foliage to maintain a tidy appearance.
• Repotting: Repot during the growing season if roots become crowded.

Note: Plant pot may vary in design from the product image. Most plants come with a one-time-use plastic grower pot.