Pennisetum sp. (Pennisetum)
Pennisetum (Pennisetum) spike with tiny cream pollen dusting the dark purple surface of the bloom
Botanical name: Pennisetum sp.
Common name: Pennisetum
Family: Poaceae (Formerly:Poaceae / Gramineae)
Subfamily: Panicoideae
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 5-10
Plant form: Large bush
Mature height: 5-10 ft
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor
Cold tolerance: Tolerates light freezing to about 30°F for short periods (mature plants). Young plants must be protected.
Watering: Regular; moderate
Flower color: Unusual color
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Foliage color: Ornamental foliageThe genus includes a number of species grown for ornamental purposes, as food, and as pasture.
Pennisetum sp. (Pennisetum) with dark purple vertical spikes and broad leaves growing among green plants
Pennisetum sp. (Pennisetum) flower spike with dark purple texture and many small pale stamens
Pennisetum sp. (Pennisetum) with green grass blades and purple spikes reaching upward in a rounded mound.
Pennisetum sp. (Pennisetum) with long slender burgundy leaves and stripes of green
Pennisetum sp. (Pennisetum) with its distinctive dark purple upright spikes amidst surrounding green foliage
Pennisetum sp. (Pennisetum) showing dark purple foliage and tall vertical brown textured flower spikes
Pennisetum sp. (Pennisetum) with arching purple leaves and numerous tan and purple feathery flower spikes.
Pennisetum sp. (Pennisetum) thick cluster of green blades with long purple arching flower spikes.
Pennisetum sp. (Pennisetum) showing light green blades clumped in a natural grassy shape.
Pennisetum sp. (Pennisetum) with long purple foliage and arching tan flower spikes on thin stems.
Pennisetum sp. (Pennisetum) flower spike showing soft pink bristles and fine texture in a macro perspective.
Pennisetum sp. (Pennisetum) plumes rising above arching green blades during the dark night time.
Pennisetum sp. (Pennisetum) with soft purple bottle brush plumes and long thin green grass blades.
Pennisetum sp. (Pennisetum) with feathery plumes rising above narrow purple and green grass blades.
Pennisetum sp. (Pennisetum) soft purple and tan plumes reach upward with tall arching stems
Pennisetum sp. (Pennisetum) bunch of green grass blades covered in many small purple fluffy flower plumes
Pennisetum sp. (Pennisetum) with arching green leaves and textured brown flower spikes growing in clumps.
Pennisetum sp. (Pennisetum) with fluffy purple plumes rising above dense mounds of slender green foliage
Pennisetum sp. (Pennisetum) stems with soft purple plumes rising above dense mounds of green grass.
Pennisetum sp. (Pennisetum) with long purple grass blades and soft tan flower spikes reaching outward.
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