Pennisetum setaceum ‘Rubrum’

description

the pennisetum setaceum ‘rubrum’(redpenniseto) is one of the most used ornamental grasses, thanks to the intense purple foliage and decorative inflorescences. It is ideal for bordure, flower beds and pot compositions.

characteristic

  • Type: ornamental graminacea
  • height: 80–120 cm
  • exposure: sun
  • land: well drained
  • rusticity: up to -5°c
  • foliage: purple
  • flowering: summer – autumn

origin

selected cultivar of pennisetum setaceum, native species of africa.

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