Description
Hameln Dwarf Fountain Grass
General Information
Arching green leaves grow in an upright clump on the Hameln Dwarf Fountain Grass. Silvery white spikes of bottlebrush like flowers emerge from the foliage. As they mature and dry they turn buff or tan. ‘Hameln’ refers to the German town of Hamelin which is famous for the folk tale of the Pied Piper. Good winter interest. Great choice for a ground cover. Use Hameln Dwarf on hills and ditches to prevent soil erosion. Use as a specimen plant for small areas. Plant in mass for a border front or along streams and ponds. Add extra texture, color and contrast to your home or rock garden.
Additional Information
Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Hameln’ grows best in Full to Part Sun. It will grow 1-3′ tall with a similar spread. Plant in zones 4 to 9. Tolerates Black Walnut. Drought tolerant once established. Tolerates air pollution.
Care & Shipping Notes
Easy to grow in average to wet soil. No serious insect or disease problems. Cut foliage to the ground in late winter before new shoots appear. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SALE IN THESE US STATES AND TERRITORIES: AK, HI, GM, PR, VI. Due to Department of Agriculture regulations we cannot ship to California.
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