Product Description
Pennisetum Alopecuriodes 'Hameln' is a striking ornamental Fountain grass that produces strong green stems topped with pink cloud-like flowers that bloom from June through to August. A wonderful addition to any garden for adding texture and depth to garden borders, they can also be planted in potting containers where their compact habit will reach a mature height of 90cm. We recommend planting in partially shaded or sunny locations in moist, fertile soil where they will flourish. 9cm pot plants supplied.
Plant Size
Mature Height | 90 cm |
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Mature Spread | 90 cm |
Plant Spacing | 75 cm |
Planting Notes
Planting | Plant in well dug prepared soil, and add a little manure or organic matter if possible. |
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Soil Type | Moist, fertile soil |
Growing at a glance…
They are very effective if planted, then surrounded by gravel or pebbles. This gives an ornamental effect and eliminates competing weeds. Use pebbles or gravel to the same effect when planting in containers/pots.Pennisetum are best planted in sunny or lightly shaded areas in moist soil.