PENNISETUM SETACEUM

Pennisetum Setaceum

Pennisetum setaceum, commonly known as fountain grass, is a popular ornamental plant and has been planted widely in areas with warm, arid climates.

The foliage is topped with slender feathery pinkish flowers plumes, up to 15 in. long (37 cm),

Planting & Care 

Sunlight: Pennisetum setaceum require full sun 

Water: Keep well-watered.

Soil: Plant any Well drained / light / sandy / clay / heavy / moist / chalky / alkaline / acidic

Fertilizer: Every two weeks with mild liquid fertilizer, like granulated, slow-release, liquid feeds, organic or synthetic

Temperature: Temperatures 10° to 20°F (-12° to -7°C)  

Pruning: Prune plants freely to maintain the desired size and shape. Pinching plants back stimulates dense, bushy new growth and encourages more flowers.