Ornamental Grass - Pennisetum Cherry Sparkler

Ornamental Grass – Pennisetum Cherry Sparkler

A vibrant ornamental grass celebrated for its striking variegated foliage in shades of green, cream, and deep cherry-pink. Pennisetum Cherry Sparkler forms a graceful fountain of narrow arching blades that bring movement and bold color to containers, patios, and landscape borders. As the season progresses, fluffy bottlebrush plumes emerge, adding soft texture and enhancing its dramatic, eye-catching appeal.

Key Features

• Variegated foliage with green, cream, and cherry-pink tones
• Graceful arching habit with soft fountain-like form
• Produces attractive bottlebrush-style flower plumes
• Excellent statement plant for containers and borders
• Adds movement, color, and texture to mixed plantings

Plant Care Instructions

• Light: Prefers full sun for best color and compact growth.
• Water: Water regularly to keep soil evenly moist but not soggy.
• 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 active growth with a balanced fertilizer.
• Maintenance: Remove faded foliage or spent plumes 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.