Purple Fountain Grass (Pennisetum × advena ‘Rubrum’)
$42.00
A striking ornamental grass known for its rich burgundy foliage and soft, arching plumes. Purple Fountain Grass adds bold color, texture, and movement to desert landscapes, thriving in full sun and heat. Ideal for accent plantings, containers, and modern xeriscapes across Southern New Mexico.
Highlights:
• Deep burgundy-purple foliage for bold contrast
• Soft, feathery plumes all season
• Adds dramatic movement and texture
• Heat- and drought-tolerant once established
• Excellent focal-point or mass-planting grass
Bloom: Summer–Fall
Flower: Tan to pink plumes
Height: 3' – 5'
Spread: 3' – 4'
Exposure: Full Sun
Water: Low–Moderate
Hardiness: Zones 8 – 11
USDA Zone: https://planthardiness.ars.usda.gov/
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Nursery container sizes are industry standards. Plant height and fullness vary by species and season.
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