Ornamental Grasses
Purple Fountain Grass
Pennisetum × advena ‘Rubrum’
Pennisetum Advena Rubrum is an ornamental grass featuring striking red, fluffy flower plumes that add vibrant color to borders and gardens. It blooms mainly from summer to autumn and prefers sunny locations.
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Type
Grass, deciduous
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Spread
0.5 – 1.0 m
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Soil
Chalk, Loam, Sand
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Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
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Min. temperature
≈ -5 °C
Data: Royal Horticultural Society, Missouri Botanical Garden
Drought tolerant
Attracts pollinators
Ornamental
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Sun
Full sun
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Water
Low
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Height
0.8–1.2 m
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Hardiness
Medium
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Flowering
Summer–Autumn
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Foliage
Deciduous
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2L
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verified Sources
Page information is based on the following sources:
- Profile Kew POWO — Pennisetum × advena ‘Rubrum’
- Facts Royal Horticultural Society, Missouri Botanical Garden