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Pennisetum purpureum Graceful Grasses® Vertigo® ('Tift-8')

Purple Fountain Grass: Patent PP22,254

  • »  Attractive, deep purple to near-black foliage
  • »  Heat tolerant
  • »  Deadheading isn't necessary

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  • Hardiness Zone:8-11
  • Height:4-8 ft
  • Spread:2-3 ft

Graceful Grasses® Vertigo® (Pennisetum purpureum) is an annual ornamental grass known for its dramatic 4–8-foot upright habit and richly colored deep purple foliage. Easy-care and sun-loving, it shines as a structural focal point in borders, containers, or floral compositions, and requires no deadheading.

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Pennisetum purpureum Graceful Grasses® Vertigo®

Cut back warm season grasses in fall or by mid to late spring. Warm season grasses turn shades of brown as the weather turns colder.