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Pennisetum alopecuroides
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Ornamental grass . The size after 10 years is 100 cm. The flower colour is brownish. This plant is completely hardy.

Color : bronsgroen

Flowering period : august

Size approx. : 90 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 5

This plant has in the system Hansen/Mussel used for describing perennials the following code : 3.2.7.5

Explanation of the first digit : General location : OPEN SPACES. Plants for an open space, free of trees and shrubs. Always in the sun and a more or less rich soil.

Explanation of the second digit : Specific demands of the plant : Plants for a warm, sunny place, that have the effect of borderplants (with which they combine very well).

Explanation of the third digit : Where to put : Plants that need protection against too much water in winter. Partly used as rock-garden plant.

Explanation of the fourth digit : Other characteristics : Robust, often large plant. Can be used as a solitary plant.

Color : bronsgroen

Flowering period : august

Size approx. : 90 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 5

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : tuin fam. Baten, Boord 47, Nuenen

Date taken : 14.07.2009

Family : Poaceae


© first picture : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands

© picture 2 : © Garden Picture - the large profession al photo archive for all kind of garden plants

© picture 3 : © Garden Picture - the large profession al photo archive for all kind of garden plants

© picture 4 : Th. Ploeger en Zn

© picture 5 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : bamboekwekerij Kimmei in Valkenswaard

© picture 6 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Trompenburg Tuinen en Arboretum

© picture 7 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : arboretum Wespelaar en Herkenrode