Pennisetum setaceum Rubrum
Leaf:
Semi-deciduous
Leaf colour - scent:
Red - No
Flower - flowering:
Yes - July, Aug, Sept, Oct
Flower colour - scent:
Red - No
Heat resistance:
Medium
Drought resistance:
Yes
Salt resistance:
Yes
Exposure:
Sun, Half-shade
Max height:
1m
Pennisetum setaceum is a rustic, semi-deciduous perennial grass, forming a bushy, rounded tuft up to 1m tall and wider with narrow purplish-red leaves. Early summer to late autumn brings feathery purple flower spikes that produce tiny seeds, enabling self-dissemination.
