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Pennisetum alopecuroides Lumen Gold™ ('JS Jommenik')
Lumen Gold™ Fountain Grass: Patent PP27,435
- » Adds a bright pop of color to any landscape
- » Easy growing plant and easy to maintain
- » Great for small spaces and perfect for containers
- Category:Perennial
- Hardiness Zone:5-8
- Height:12-24 in
- Spread:24-36 in
- Bloom Color: Yellow Shades
- Foliage Color: Yellow Shades
This selection forms a compact mound of arching gold leaves in early spring and age to a glowing lemon and finally a light green. Bottlebrush plumes are soft and float above the golden foliage. Flowers are excellent for cutting, fresh or dried. Plants usually remain attractive well into the winter, the leaves turning shades of gold to orange then finally pale tan.
Maintenance and Care
| • | Drought Tolerant |
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Supports Bees |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Pennisetum alopecuroides Lumen Gold™
Old foliage should be cut to the ground in early spring. Drought tolerant once established. Full sun or Partial shade.