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Pennisetum advena 'Fireworks'

Variegated ornamental gras distinct leaf colour. The average size is 50 cm. The flower colour is red. This plant is mostly hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Vakbeurs Plantarium, Boskoop

Date taken : 25.08.2009

Family : Poaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : ornamental grass
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : needs a sheltered place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 30 and 50 cm
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
flower colour : red
leaf colour : red
leaf shape : leaves are (almost) linear
leaf size : between 25 and 30 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : august - october
hardiness : mostly hardy
special feature spectacular autumn colours

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop