Pennisetum thunbergii

Pennisetum thunbergii

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Description

New to our catalogue for 2023

A Clump forming perennial with narrow, dark green leaves, which turn yellow/gold in autumn. In summer it produces dark-red fluffy flowerheads.

 

Flowering: Summer-Autumn

Hardiness: Semi – Hardy

Height: 80-90cm

Spread: 40cm

 

Further Information: 

A hardy plant which should withstand normal winter conditions, especially if protected from areas prone to frosts.

 

Common Name: Red Bunny Tails / Red buttons /

Life Cycle: Perennial

Family: Poaceae

Foliage:  linaer / convolute / flat

Basic Colour: ( Red )

Flower Colour: Red

Natural Flowering: May – September

Winter Hardiness: Protect from frosts

Height with Flowers: 90cm

Soil Requirements:  well-drained / average / moist

Soil ph: acid / alkaline / neutral

Location: border / Mediterranean / container / cottage garden

Usage:  ornamental / good for cuttings

Pruning: cut back in early spring.

Tolerates:

Origin: South and East Africa

Additional information

Weight 100 g
Climate

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Flower Colour

Flowering season

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Height

Planting area

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Description

New to our catalogue for 2023

A Clump forming perennial with narrow, dark green leaves, which turn yellow/gold in autumn. In summer it produces dark-red fluffy flowerheads.

 

Flowering: Summer-Autumn

Hardiness: Semi – Hardy

Height: 80-90cm

Spread: 40cm

 

Further Information: 

A hardy plant which should withstand normal winter conditions, especially if protected from areas prone to frosts.

 

Common Name: Red Bunny Tails / Red buttons /

Life Cycle: Perennial

Family: Poaceae

Foliage:  linaer / convolute / flat

Basic Colour: ( Red )

Flower Colour: Red

Natural Flowering: May – September

Winter Hardiness: Protect from frosts

Height with Flowers: 90cm

Soil Requirements:  well-drained / average / moist

Soil ph: acid / alkaline / neutral

Location: border / Mediterranean / container / cottage garden

Usage:  ornamental / good for cuttings

Pruning: cut back in early spring.

Tolerates:

Origin: South and East Africa

Additional information

Weight 100 g
Climate

,

Flower Colour

Flowering season

,

Height

Planting area

,

Position

,

4 reviews for Pennisetum thunbergii

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  1. Peter Denholm (verified owner)

  2. Lesley W. (verified owner)

    Great condition but pot bound. I repotted them all and they are growing!

  3. Donna I. (verified owner)

    Lovely plant, can’t wait to see it fully grown.

  4. Carolyn (verified owner)

    Good little plant growing away nicely

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