2.5 qt. Pennisetum Setaceum Fireworks (Fountain Grass) - Colorful Live Perennial Plant

Fireworks Pennisetum Grass is a spectacular ornamental grass that ignites the landscape with its vibrant colors and striking form. This stunning variety features arching blades that explode in a burst of burgundy, pink, and white variegation, creating year-round visual interest. In late summer, feathery pink plumes emerge, adding an extra layer of charm and texture. With a mature size of 2 to 3 ft. tall and 2 to 3 ft. wide, its upright, fountain-like growth habit makes it an excellent choice for borders, containers, or as a focal point in sunny landscapes. Thriving in USDA Zones 9-11 as a perennial and grown as an annual in cooler regions, Fireworks Pennisetum Grass is both low-maintenance and drought-tolerant once established. Bring the excitement and drama of this captivating ornamental grass to your outdoor space for a bold, dynamic display.

• Key Feature: Fireworks Pennisetum Grass (Pennisetum setaceum 'Fireworks') features arching blades with vibrant burgundy, pink, and white variegation, resembling a fireworks display in the garden.
• Foliage Color: The foliage showcases a stunning combination of burgundy, pink, and white variegation, adding vibrant color and texture to the landscape.
• Flower Plumes: In late summer, feathery plumes of pink flowers emerge, adding an extra layer of charm and allure to the garden.
• Growth Habit: Forms upright clumps, typically reaching a height of 3 to 4 feet and a spread of 2 to 3 feet.
• Light Requirements: Thrives in full sun, requiring at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day for optimal growth and coloration.
• USDA Hardiness Zone: Well-suited for USDA zones 9-11, thriving in warm climates with well-drained soil and ample sunlight.
• Landscape Use: Perfect for borders, containers, or as a focal point in sunny landscapes, adding excitement, drama, and color to any outdoor space.
• Low Maintenance: Requires minimal care once established, preferring well-drained soil and occasional pruning to remove dead foliage and maintain shape.
• Deer Resistant: Fireworks Pennisetum Grass is generally resistant to deer and other browsing animals, making it a valuable addition to landscapes prone to wildlife damage.
• Year-round Interest: Provides year-round interest with its colorful foliage and attractive seed heads, adding beauty and texture to the garden throughout the seasons.
• Ships from Alabama - Customers beyond the Southeast US should place orders from early fall to late spring to avoid heat damage in transit
• Placing a large order? Consider ordering 1-2 of these ornamental grass plants to ensure that they will meet your specifications before placing the order for the entire project