Pennisetum advena ‘Rubrum’

description

the pennisetum advena ‘rubrum’(redpenniseto) is an ornamental graminacea very diffused for the intense purple foliage and the soft inflorescences. It is ideal for flower beds, edges and containers, offering a strong chromatic impact throughout the season.

characteristic

  • Type: ornamental graminacea (often cultivated as an annual)
  • height: 80–120 cm
  • exposure: sun
  • land: well drained
  • rusticity: up to -5°c (sensitive to frost)
  • foliage: purple
  • flowering: summer – autumn

origin

cultivar derived from African species of the genus pennisetum, diffused in ornamental cultivation.

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