Pennisetum villosum seed

Pennisetum villosum

Common Names: Feathertop

P. villosum is a tufted perennial grass, often grown as an annual, with narrowly linear leaves and cylindrical, feathery, whitish-green panicles becoming purple with age

Grow in a light, moderately fertile, well-drained soil with good winter drainage. May need winter protection in colder areas

Foliage: Deciduous

Height: 0.1 – 0.5m
Spread: 0.1 – 0.5 cm in 1 to 2 years

Planting Location: Flower borders and beds Cut Flowers City & Courtyard Gardens Coastal Cottage & Informal Garden Prairie Planting