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Pennisetum alopecuroides Hameln
Hameln Dwarf Fountain Grass
- » Compact form
- » Perfect for the smaller garden
- » Attracts songbirds
- » Deer resistant
- » Blooms August to October
- Category:Perennial
- Hardiness Zone:5-8
- Height:1-3 ft
- Spread:1-3 ft
- Bloom Color: Green Shades
Has all the beauty of the larger form condensed to a compact size. Wonderful for the smaller garden. Blooms August to October.
Attributes
| • | Border or Bed |
| • | Container |
| • | Cut Flower/Foliage |
| • | Dried Flower/Foliage |
| • | Fall Color |
| • | Great Foliage |
| • | Naturalizing |
| • | Ornamental Grass |
| • | Summer Bloomer |
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Attracts Songbirds |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Soil Moisture
| • | Average Water |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Pennisetum alopecuroides Hameln
Cut back in early April. Prefers well-drained soil in full sun. Divide clumps in late spring or early summer.
