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These plants are grown in a 10" x 20" tray (view sample). Size of the cells in a 72-cell tray: depth 2.35" x 1.625" x 1.625". Volume: 4 cubic inches. View samples of all cell sizes.

Discover the beauty of Pennisetum setaceum, commonly known as Tender Fountain Grass. This graceful and elegant plant adds a touch of exotic allure to any garden with its distinctive and ornamental features. Pennisetum setaceum boasts a stunning display of finely textured, arching foliage that creates a lush, fountain-like effect. The long, slender leaves are adorned with a soft, green hue that transitions to a warm, golden color as the plant matures. This transition not only adds depth and richness to your garden but also provides a dynamic and evolving visual experience throughout the seasons. One of the most striking aspects of Tender Fountain Grass is its delicate, feathery flower spikes that emerge in late summer. These charming spikes, often tinged with shades of pink and purple, create a soft and airy effect that contrasts beautifully with the dense foliage. As the flower spikes sway gracefully in the breeze, they add a sense of movement and lightness to your garden. This versatile grass is perfect for a variety of garden settings, including borders, mass plantings, and container gardens. Its unique form and vibrant color make it an excellent choice for adding texture and visual interest to your landscape. Whether used as a focal point or as a complementary element in mixed plantings, Tender Fountain Grass enhances any garden with its elegance and charm. Pennisetum setaceum thrives in sunny locations with well-drained soil, making it easy to incorporate into your garden design. Its hardy nature and minimal maintenance requirements ensure that it remains a beautiful and enduring feature in your landscape. Add a touch of sophistication and grace to your garden with Pennisetum setaceum. This exceptional grass will bring a sense of elegance and beauty to your outdoor space, making it an indispensable addition to your garden collection.

Specifications

• Cold hardiness zone: 9-11 (20 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: 10-8
• Light: Full sun   Part sun
• Growth rate: Fast
• Mature height: 48-60"
• Spread: 24-48"
• Tolerant of: Deer, Drought
• pH of Soil: 5.5 - 7.5, Ideal pH: 6.0 - 7.0
• Good for erosion control: Yes

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