Pennisetum Piglet

£8.99

Very compact and rather lovely selection of fountain grass offering mounds of neat green foliage from which come masses of light and fuzzy catkin like flowers during summer onwards. Sunny spot. Height 30cm – 45cm.

Also known as Cenchrus Piglet.

224 in stock

Plant Information

Pot Size

9 cm

How many plants will I need?

3 – 5 Plants Per Square Metre

Planting area

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Description

These ornamental grasses are Deciduous: Cut back stems close to ground level from late February through to the end of March. Cut stems can be left on border as natural mulch or composted.

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