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Pennisetum setaceum 'Rubrum'

Unit Description: 50 Plants / Tray

List Price: £32.00 (Excluding VAT at 20%)

Family:	POACEAE
Genus:	Pennisetum
Species:	setaceum
Cultivar:	Rubrum
Category:	ORNAMENTAL GRASSES

Current Availability:
109 Tray/s Available

Description
A wonderfully graceful swaying tall grass with swards of deep purple and hanging flower heads.

Height / Spread / Trail
100cm x 60cm

Flowering Time
June - September

Possible Situation
Perfect for a border or raised bed where it can be left to sway in the breeze.

Ideal Conditions
Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost.

Temperature Tolerance
To keep this plant over winter it must be kept in a frost free area.

Suggested pot sizes to transplant plugs : 11cm : 1 Litre : 3 Litre +

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