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Pennisetum orientale 'Karley Rose'
(Oriental Fountain Grass) |
Family: Poacea (Gramineae)
Origin: Asia
Light: Full sun/sun-part shade
Height: 2-3'
Spacing: 1.5-2'
Blooms: Purple-red plumes, late summer
Foliage: Chartreuse leaf blades
Soil: Well-drained
Water: Regular
Propagation: Seeds, clump division
Uses: Landscaping, xeriscaping, mass planting, containers,
borders, specimens
Comments: Pennisetum 'Karley Rose' Grass is an attractive
ornamental grass. It is drought tolerant and is very easy to grow.
It is clump-forming and has a moderate growth rate. Pennisetum
'Karley Rose' plumes look so lovely when swaying in the wind.
Protect from frost. Birds love them.
USDA Hardiness Zones : 5-9 |
