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These plants are grown in a 10" x 20" tray (view sample). Size of the cells in a 38-cell tray: depth 3.02" x 2.24" x 2.24". Volume: 7.7 cubic inches. View samples of all cell sizes.

Transform your garden into a regal retreat with Pennisetum hybrid 'First Knight', an exceptional variety of Ornamental Napier Grass renowned for its sophisticated charm and grandeur. This striking plant adds a touch of elegance and drama to any outdoor space, making it a standout choice for discerning gardeners. ‘First Knight’ is celebrated for its stately presence and distinctive appearance. It forms a robust, upright clump of broad, arching leaves that create a lush, verdant backdrop for its impressive floral display. The foliage is characterized by its rich, green color, which gradually takes on a subtle golden hue as the season progresses, adding a warm and inviting touch to your garden. In late summer and fall, ‘First Knight’ produces striking flower spikes that rise above the foliage in a majestic display. These plumes are tall, feathery, and exude a soft, golden tint, creating a visually stunning contrast against the backdrop of green leaves. The flower spikes are not only beautiful but also add a sense of movement and grace to the garden, catching the breeze and enhancing the overall visual interest. This Ornamental Napier Grass is incredibly versatile, making it suitable for various garden settings. Its elegant form and dramatic flowers make it ideal for creating focal points in garden beds, adding height and texture to borders, or enhancing container plantings. Its commanding presence ensures that it remains a central feature in your garden design. ‘First Knight’ thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, demonstrating its adaptability and ease of care. It offers enduring beauty with minimal maintenance, making it a superb choice for gardeners who seek a blend of elegance and practicality. Envision Pennisetum hybrid ‘First Knight’ as the crowning jewel of your garden, where its impressive foliage and striking flower spikes elevate your outdoor space to new heights of beauty and sophistication. This magnificent plant promises to infuse your garden with a regal allure, making it an unforgettable addition to any landscape.

Specifications

• Cold hardiness zone: 7-11 (0 degrees F) - Contact your local extension to confirm hardiness if you are in a fringe zone (we cannot guarantee hardiness in fringe zones)
• AHS Heat Zone: 11-7
• Light: Full sun   Part sun
• Mature height: 48-54"
• Spread: 24-36"
• Tolerant of: Deer, Drought
• pH of Soil: 5.5 - 7.5, Ideal pH: 6.0 - 6.5

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