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RedCrocus Rubrum Fountain Grass- Ornamental Grasses for Borders, Containers & Landscape, Burgundy Foliage, Pollinator Attractant, Well-Draining Soil, Full Sun 2 Gallon

RedCrocus Rubrum Fountain Grass- Ornamental Grasses for Borders, Containers & Landscape, Burgundy Foliage, Pollinator Attractant, Well-Draining Soil, Full Sun 2 Gallon

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SKU:gr2g0067-redcrocus

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Rubrum' Fountain Grass, Pennisetum setaceum 'Rubrum'

Description

This ornamental grass features striking burgundy foliage and graceful plumes, adding vibrant texture and color to gardens. It thrives in warm climates and attracts pollinators with its blooming display.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for borders, mass plantings, container gardening, and landscape accents. Perfect for adding height and visual interest in sunny beds.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Pennisetum setaceum 'Rubrum'
  • Common Name: Rubrum Fountain Grass
  • Size & Growth: 3-4 ft tall, 2-3 ft wide, fast-growing
  • Hardiness Zones: 8-11
  • Foliage Type: Decidious foliage with burgundy coloration
  • Bloom Time: Summer to early fall
  • Growth Rate: Rapid
  • Light Requirements: Full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Succulents, perennials, ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil in full sun, space 2-3 feet apart
  • Soil Moisture: Moderate, do not overwater
  • Soil Type: Well-draining, sandy or loamy soil
  • Humidity: Tolerant of dry conditions
  • Pruning Instructions: Cut back in late winter or early spring to promote healthy growth
  • Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones, bring indoors if necessary
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as container
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in spring and summer
  • Special Care: Remove dead foliage to maintain appearance
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