Pennisetum Fireworks, 2/3L
£15.00
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notes
As its name suggests, this brilliantly coloured perennial grass provides a warm flash of colour late in the year. In full sun, the leaves are on fire: striated with vibrant colours from burgundy to pale pink. Attractive red panicles of flowers appear in high summer, fading to a warm brown in autumn.
Dimensions
- Pot size: 2/3 L
- Height and Spread: 120cm x 75cm (4ft x 2ft 5in ) over 2 years
Features
notes
As its name suggests, this brilliantly coloured perennial grass provides a warm flash of colour late in the year. In full sun, the leaves are on fire: striated with vibrant colours from burgundy to pale pink. Attractive red panicles of flowers appear in high summer, fading to a warm brown in autumn.
INSIGHTS
A popular perennial grass, Fireworks will add a flash of colour and wonderful movement to your garden. Excellent when planted in drifts, it also has great impact as a specimen plant, creating a touch of late drama in a container.
DETAILS
- Flowers: July - October
- Half Hardy - Protect in winter
- Drought Tolerant
PLANTING
- All soil types
- South or West facing
- Full sun
CARE
Protect in winter and cut back last season’s foliage in early spring.
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