Ginger Love Fountain Grass
Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Ginger Love' PP #26,442
Pronunciation: pen-i-SEE-tum al-o-pe-kur-OH-deez
SKU #43986
| Description | Big, showy, upright, red plumes appear in late summer and persist through winter on this easy-care ornamental grass. Terrific contrast for use in rock gardens, borders, foundation plantings, or in perennial beds. Herbaceous perennial. |
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| Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Watering | Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry. |
| Blooms | Late Summer into Fall |
| Mature Size | Reaches 2 to 3 ft tall and wide. |
| Landscape Use | Border |
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| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Blanket Flower (Gaillardia); Tickseed (Coreopsis); Yarrow (Achillea); Sedum (Sedum); Salvia (Salvia) |
| Care | Thrives in average, well-drained soils; avoid heavy, wet clay soils. Water deeply and regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates mild drought. Deadhead plums when the seed begins to drop. Cut foliage back just before new shoots appear in late winter to early spring. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-9
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