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Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Japonicum'

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Japanese lampenpoetsergras with dark flowertrusses. The average size is 75 cm. The flower colour is brown. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is August - Oktober.

Flowering period :

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Grassenerf, kwekerij Verweij Boskoop

Date taken : 10.09.2009

Family : Poaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Grassenerf, kwekerij Verweij Boskoop

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : ornamental grass
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : not important
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is semi-evergreen
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 50 and 75 cm
flower colour : brown
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are (almost) linear
leaf size : between 20 and 25 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : august - october
hardiness : hardy