Pennisetum

21 Products

  • £12.55

    Bright red button like flowers, produced from mid summer, on dainty narrow stems that can appear to float above mounds of green foliage. Flowers fading beige with age. Need sunny well drained spot. Soil not too wet. Height; 80cm – 1m.

    Also known as Cenchrus Red Buttons.

  • £8.55

    Bright red button like flowers, produced from mid summer, on dainty narrow stems that can appear to float above mounds of green foliage. Flowers fading beige with age. Need sunny well drained spot. Soil not too wet. Height; 80cm – 1m.

    Also known as Cenchrus Red Buttons.

  • £12.55

    A good selection forming mounds of bright green foliage which, from high summer onwards, is topped with large bottlebrush like flowers that open initially red and then fade to purplish tones and finally to beige. Needs sunny well drained spot. Soil not too wet. Height; 80cm – 1m.

    Also known as Cenchrus Red Head.

  • £8.55

    Absolutely stunning in colour, shape and form. Rubrum has deep red to burgundy stems, foliage and exquisite red arching flowers, gradually fading beige with age. Perfect summer specimen, which will flower year round if given enough winter heat . Not hardy in UK (min 10`c) . Needs sunny well drained spot. Height; 90cm – 1.2m.

    Also known as Cenchrus Rubrum.

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    A most beautiful selection of Pennisetum orientale with generally upright soft blush pink flowers enthusiastically produced above greenish grey foliage from high summer onwards. Needs sunny well drained spot. Soil not too wet. Height; 90cm – 1.2m.

    Also known as Cenchrus Shogun.

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    £13.99

    A Knoll Gardens selection from Pennisetum macrourum (Cenchrus caudatus), being rather more compact and earlier to flower than the species with freely produced flowers held just clear of the foliage. Needs sunny well drained position. Soil not too wet. Height; 60cm – 90cm.

    Also known as Cenchrus Short Stuff.

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    Dramatic masses of large furry caterpillar like buff white flowers produced above light green leaves from high summer onwards. Very desirable but possibly the least robust fountain grass. Needs sunny well drained spot. Soil not too wet. Height; 50cm – 70cm.

    Also known as Cenchrus caudatus.

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    £7.99

    Dramatic masses of large furry caterpillar like buff white flowers produced above light green leaves from high summer onwards. Very desirable but possibly the least robust fountain grass. Needs sunny well drained spot. Soil not too wet. Height; 50cm – 70cm.

    Also known as Cenchrus longisetus

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    Lovely fountain grass selection with mounds of narrow green foliage and many creamy white bottlebrush like flowers during later summer. Needs sunny well drained spot. Soil not too wet. Height; 60cm – 90cm.

    Also known as Cenchrus Weserbergland.