Family: Poaceae
Scientific Name: Pennisetum alopecuroides Little Bunny
Common Name: Little Bunnny Foutain Grass
Description | One of the smallest of the dwarf fountain grass. |
Pronunciation | (penn-i-SEE-tum) |
Plant Type | All Plants, Grass Ornamental |
Hardiness Zone | 5-9 |
Sunlight | full |
Moisture | average, moist |
Soil & Site | average, prefers moist well drained |
Temperature | warm season grass |
Flowers | white feathery blooms on arching stems |
Leaves | green leaves forming small mounds |
Dimensions | 1.5 by 1.5 feet (HS) |
Maintenance | there may by some reseeding |
Propagation | division |
Cultivar Origin | Originated as a seedling of P. Hamelyn. Found at Ornamental Plantings Nursery in Greenport Long Island, USA |
Notes & Reference | #92-The Encyclopedia of Ornamental Grass (Greenlee), #103-The Color Encyclopedia of Ornamental Grasses (Rick Darke) |
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