Pennisetum Alopecuroides (Fountain Grass)
Pennisetum Alopecuroides (Fountain Grass)
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Pennisetum Alopecuroides (Fountain Grass) is a graceful ornamental grass renowned for its elegant, arching foliage and feathery flower spikes. The plumes, which emerge in shades of cream to light pink, create a soft, flowing texture that adds movement and charm to gardens. This hardy and drought-tolerant plant is perfect for mass planting, borders, or as an accent in mixed beds.
With its ability to thrive in a variety of conditions, Fountain Grass is a low-maintenance choice for adding structure and beauty to your landscape. Its foliage turns a golden hue in autumn, offering year-round interest and seasonal appeal. Ideal for contemporary, cottage, or natural-style gardens, this versatile grass is a favorite among gardeners.




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Mature height
0.6-1 meter
Mature width
0.5-1 meter
Spacing
0.5-1 meter
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Foliage
Green arching foliage with cream to light pink flower spikes, turning golden in autumn
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Summer to autumn (December to May)
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance
Low maintenance. Cut back old foliage in late winter to encourage new growth.
Root System
Produces a shallow, non-invasive fibrous root system that forms dense clumps while providing firm anchorage.