Pennisetum alop. 'Black Beauty' (fountain grass) – 6 plants, Ø11 cm, 15–25 cm high

Pennisetum alop. 'Black Beauty' (fountain grass) in a set of 6, straight from the grower to your garden. The plants are in Ø11 cm nursery pots and are approximately 15–25 cm tall. Pennisetum produces soft, brush-like plumes in late summer that look beautiful in the light. Winter hardy, so it can remain outside all year round.

Characteristics

• Indoor or outdoor: Outdoor plant – for garden, balcony and terrace
• Botanical name: Pennisetum alop. 'Black Beauty'
• Also known as: fountain grass
• Quantity: 6 plants
• Pot size: Ø11 cm
• Height at delivery: approx. 15–25 cm
• Flowering period: August–October
• Location: sun
• Winter hardy: yes
• Watering: water after planting until established; after that, it can tolerate dry periods well
• Beautiful in: borders, pots on balconies or patios

Care

Leave the plumes on in winter: they look beautiful with frost and protect the heart of the plant. Cut the grass back to about 10 cm in March. In our care guide you will find everything about light, water and nutrients.