Pennisetum

Deep claret foliage with small, bristly flower s

Deep claret foliage with small, bristly flower spikes flushed purple from July to September. A gorgeous ornamental grass that looks great planted in a large clump where the flower spikes swaying in the breeze are a real eye catcher. For best results plant in a sunny spot in light moderately fertile, well-drained soil and shelter from extreme winter cold. Its highly recommended that this plant is bought in to a frost free place in winter.Position: full sunSoil: light, moderately fertile, well-drained soilRate of growth: averageFlowering period: July to September Flower colour: dark purpleOther features: self-seeds freely; the flowers are useful for fresh or dried flower arrangementsHardiness: frost hardyGarden care: To halt the spread of the plant remove any unwanted self-sown seedlings as part of routine spring border maintenanceGoes well with: Allium sphaerocephalon, Sedum 'Herbstfreude', Perovskia 'Blue Spire', Stipa tenuissima, Lavandula angustifolia &apo

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