Pennisetum setaceum 'Fireworks'-Ornamental Grass-Vibrant Red and Pink Foliage 2 Gallon (Pack of 2)
Pennisetum setaceum 'Fireworks'-Ornamental Grass-Vibrant Red and Pink Foliage 2 Gallon (Pack of 2)
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Grass, Pennisetum setaceum 'Fireworks'
Description
Pennisetum setaceum 'Fireworks' is a stunning ornamental grass known for its vibrant red and pink variegated foliage. This annual grass adds a dramatic flair to any garden with its arching, fountain-like form and striking color that intensifies in full sun.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for borders, containers, and mass plantings. It provides excellent texture and color contrast in mixed perennial beds and is perfect for adding height and movement to garden designs.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Grass, Pennisetum setaceum 'Fireworks' -
Common Name: Fireworks' Red Fountain Grass -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 3-4 feet tall and 2-3 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 9-11 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late summer to fall -
Growth Rate: Fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic, but sharp edges may cause irritation -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Salvia, Echinacea, Rudbeckia
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil after the last frost -
Soil Moisture: Keep moderately moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers sandy, loamy soil -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Cut back to the ground in late winter or early spring -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots -
Planting Depth: Same depth as the container it came in -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent damage
