Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln' (Hameln Fountain Grass)
Botanical Information
Family | Poaceae |
Genus | Pennisetum |
Species | alopecuroides |
Cultivar | 'Hameln' |
Category | Perennials |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 5 - 9 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 6-8 |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H5-H7 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | -15 |
Temperature (°F) | 50 |
Height | 60-90 cm |
Spread | 45 - 75 cm |
Growth | Fast |
Flowering Period | August, September, October |
Description and Growing Information
General Description | Free flowering and compact growing. |
Landscape | Works well in borders or mass plantings in place of small shrubs. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |