Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Little Bunny' - pot 9x9 cm
Lampenpoetsersgras
Product information "Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Little Bunny' - pot 9x9 cm"
- blooms from July to September
- full sun or partial shade
- not too heavy soil
- drought tolerant
- good disease resistance
- deciduous
Pennisetum alopecuroides ''little bunny'' is called lampshade grass in Dutch. This is a small, deciduous grass with a compact and rounded shape. The leaves are narrow, arching and arching. They have a medium green color, which turns golden brown in autumn
FLOWER:
Pennisetum alopecuroides ''little bunny'' blooms from July to September with greenish, creamy white flower spikes that turn grayish brown in the fall
LOCATION AND MAINTENANCE:
This mini lampshade grass likes a position in full sun or partial shade. It does well in a moderately fertile soil that is not too heavy. It is important that the soil is well-drained. This pennisetum is fairly hardy. It is drought tolerant, tolerant of sea breezes and air pollution. It is a beautiful ornamental grass for the mixed border, the gravel garden, prairie garden or also useful as a tub plant and suitable as a cut flower. Cut back to 10-12 cm from the ground in spring before new growth takes off.
SICKNESS:
Good disease resistance.
Product specifications
Application / use plant: | Tree level/tree wreath, Border planting |
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Average number per m²: | 8 |
Bloom Month: | August, September, October |
Bloom color: | Yellow, Green, Pink |
Branches / bark: | Unknown - n/a |
Flower color - details: | Yellow-green with pink |
Frost hardiness - details: | Reasonable (b) (-15 tillt -12°c), usda zone 7b |
Frost resistance: | Good winter hardiness |
Fruit: | Unknown - n/a |
Full grown plant height: | 25-40 cm |
German plant name: | Federborstengras, Garten-Federborstengras, Lampenputzergras |
Growth habit : | Unknown - n/a |
Growth habit - details: | Pulse-forming |
Humidity/Soil: | Moist soil |
Latin plant family: | Poaceae |
Leaf / Foliage: | Green |
Leaf / foliage - details: | Deciduous, green |
Location: | Halfshadow, Full sun |
Location - details: | Sun till half-shade |
Minimum growing height (in cm): | 20 |
Plant characteristic: | Nvt |
Plant family: | Grass family |
Planting distance: | 7-9 pieces per m² (33-38 cm apart) |
Pruning period: | March |
Synonym / Trade name: | Pennisetum 'Little Bunny' |
Winter foliage: | Losing leaf |
maximal growth height (in cm): | 30 |
type of crop: | Ornamental grass |
type of soil: | Normal soil, Peaty soil (acidic) |
type of soil / ground - details: | Fertile, well-drained soil |
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