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Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln'

Regular price $1699
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  • Pot Size: 5.25 Inch Square Pot
  • Common Name: Dwarf Fountain Grass
  • Exposure: Full Sun
  • Hardiness Zone: 5-9
  • Bloom Color: Brown 
  • Bloom Time: Summer
  • Garden Height: 24-36 Inches
  • Garden Spread: 12-24 Inches

A beautiful plant with finely textured leaves that look spectacular with the early morning or late afternoon sun. Tan flowers appear in mid-summer and are a great contrast to the rich green leaves. Has a shorter and more compact habit than other varieties. It is deer resistant and has great year-round interest. This is a low-maintenance plant that looks amazing when planted in masses.

Uses: Borders, Landscapes, Mass Planting, Specimen, Cut Flower, Rain Gardens
Nature Attraction: Birds
Critter Resistance: Deer
Notable Features: Blooms: Summer, Autumn, Winter

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

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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.

Plants are routinely trimmed as part of proper plant maintenance. You may receive plants that have been trimmed. This will result in improved and better overall longevity, performance and appearance.

Images are of mature plants and not necessarily an exact representation of what will be sent.

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