Description | Sky Rocket Pennisetum is a tender perennial grass that forms a two by 2-foot mound of variegated foliage. |
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Pronunciation | (pen-ih-SEE-tum)(sch-TAY-see-um) |
Plant Type | Grass Ornamental, Site author's observations |
Hardiness Zone | 9-11 |
Sunlight | full, mostly sunny, some shade |
Moisture | average, moist |
Soil & Site | average |
Flowers | purplish pink plumes, 1-2 feet above the foliage |
Leaves | PP21497, green with white stripe |
Roots | fibrous |
Dimensions | 2 by 2 feet, mounding vase shaped |
Propagation | division |
Cultivar Origin | Creek Hill Nursery USA, sport of Fireworks, 2010 |
Misc Facts | (syn P. advena) |