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Pennisetum alopecuroides Hush Puppy™ (Fountain Grass) PP #31,027

UGA INFERTILE GRASS Collection

(a.k.a Pennisetum ‘Tift PA5’)

(Chinese Fountain Grass, Foxtail Grass)

Pink bottlebrush blooms over neat round mounds of slender green foliage. A sterile selection from the University of Georgia. Long blooming and will not re-seed.  Height 30″.

Pink bottlebrush blooms over neat round mounds of slender green foliage. Height 30". PP #31,027

Pennisetum attracts birds to the garden. Prefers average, medium to wet well drained soil. Drought tolerant when established. Tolerates air pollution, dry soils, and wet soils. Intolerant of poorly drained soils. Warm season grass. Deer resistant.

  • USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 5-9
  • Exposure: Full Sun, Part Shade
  • Bloom Time(s): August-October