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Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Burgundy Bunny'

$1899
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  • Pot Size: 5.25 Inch Square Pot
  • Common Name: Miniature Fountain Grass
  • Exposure: Full Sun
  • Hardiness Zone: 5-9
  • Bloom Color: Brown
  • Bloom Time: Summer
  • Garden Height: 12-16 Inches
  • Garden Spread: 16 Inches 
    Pennisetum 'Burgundy Bunny' is a petite plant that is short in stature and works great in containers and tucking into small spaces in the garden. It has one of the best red colorings out of all of the miniature varieties. In the summer it is red followed by blazing red in the fall. Tufted, cream plumes appear in late summer.

    Height: 12-16 inches
    Spread: 16 inches

    Uses: Beds, Containers, Cottage Gardens, Edging, Groundcover, Mass Plantings, Rock Gardens
    Nature Attraction: Birds
    Critter Resistance: Deer
    Notable Features: Blooms: Summer, Autumn, Winter
    Growth Habit: Mounding Habit
    Photos courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc

    Homeowner Growing Tips

    Grow in full sun, in moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil. Cut back dead foliage by early spring. In cold northern climates, site in a protected area and apply mulch for the winter.

    Delivery and Shipping

    Our current processing time is 1-3 business days. See map at the bottom of the product page for transit time once shipped.

    We guarantee our plants to arrive in acceptable condition. If there are any issues upon delivery, please email support@romencegardens.com within 48 hours and we will resolve the issue.

    Available For Preorder Only

    Plants will begin shipping March 31, 2025. See the map below for more accurate shipping times.

    When Will My Order Ship?

    Your order will be scheduled for shipment based on the last frost date in your area as indicated by this map and on the maturity of the plants themselves. If you would prefer a different ship date, please include that in the notes of your order.

    Customer Reviews

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    Dennis Fela
    Near perfect

    Beautiful, low, colorful and perfect shape. For me in western Pa. this one got red pretty fast well before it bloomed.

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    Ellen C Maitre
    Recommended

    Very slow growing but growing!

    Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Burgundy Bunny'
    Romence Gardens

    Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Burgundy Bunny'

    $1899
    Pennisetum 'Burgundy Bunny' is a petite plant that is short in stature and works great in containers and tucking into small spaces in the garden. It has one of the best red colorings out of all of the miniature varieties. In the summer it is red followed by blazing red in the fall. Tufted, cream plumes appear in late summer.

    Height: 12-16 inches
    Spread: 16 inches

    Uses: Beds, Containers, Cottage Gardens, Edging, Groundcover, Mass Plantings, Rock Gardens
    Nature Attraction: Birds
    Critter Resistance: Deer
    Notable Features: Blooms: Summer, Autumn, Winter
    Growth Habit: Mounding Habit
    Photos courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc
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