Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Black Beauty' Chinese fountain grass 'Black Beauty' A clump-forming grass to around 1m tall with narrow, arching green leaves .From summer into autumn, tall stems bear dark purple to black flowers on bottlebrush-like heads. Join the RHS today and save 25%. 'Black Beauty' is an upright, clump-forming, deciduous, perennial grass with flat, linear, dark green leaves, turning yellow-brown in autumn, and, in summer, narrow, oblong panicles of purple-black flowers turning pale golden-brown with age.
Pennisetum alopecuroides Black Beauty, Lampborstgräs, SQ1
Pennisetum alopecuroides: This variety is the parent of many other cultivars. It produces 1 to 4 feet tall pinkish-purple blooms that mature to a soft brown. Pruning . For perennial varieties of Pennisetum, you can cut foliage to the ground in late fall after the grass is done blooming. This will keep the area clean throughout winter and. Noteworthy Characteristics. Pennisetum alopecuroides, commonly called fountain grass, is a warm season, clump-forming grass native to grassy hillsides, roadsides, and meadows in East Asia.Mature clumps will reach 2.5-5' tall with an equal spread. Features narrow, medium to deep green leaves (to 1/2" wide) in summer, changing to golden yellow in fall and fading to beige in late fall. Native to Asia and Australia, Pennisetum alopecuroides (Fountain Grass) is among the most beautiful and graceful ornamental grasses with its cascading foliage that rustles in the wind. Requiring very little care and providing almost nonstop drama in the garden. This cold-hardy grass typically grows in 2-3 foot tall (60-90 cm) rounded mounds of dark green foliage turning golden yellow or beige. Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Black Beauty' is a gently swaying grass that brings texture and movement to borders, and delivers superb late summer interest. Height and spread: 100cm (39"). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary.
PENNISETUM alopecuroides 'Black Beauty'
Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Black Beauty' £ 8.95 This distinctive selection forms a dense, arching clump of deep green, grassy leaves with stems bearing fat, dark blackish-brown, bottle brush flowers in late summer and autumn. 1.Keep in a sheltered spot, part shade, ideally out of the wind and not in full sun. 2.Water when needed. Put the pots close together and if you can, place in shallow growing trays which will help retain any excess water The bottlebrush flowers are borne above an arching mound of slender green foliage that makes fabulous ground cover when planted en masse. Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Black Beauty' is a gently swaying grass that brings texture and movement to borders and delivers superb late summer interest. Height and spread: 100cm (39"). Pennisetum. Genus description. Pennisetum can be annual or perennial, evergreen or deciduous grasses, clump-forming or spreading in habit, with linear leaves and narrow flowering panicles with conspicuous bristles. Name status. Correct
PENNISETUM alopecuroides 'Black Beauty'
> Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Black Beauty' ID# 10017 | SKU# 63767 | UPC: 400000637679. Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Black Beauty' Chinese fountain grass Black Beauty. 2G Landscape Pot $24.98 Online price. CAD Dollars. Shipping and Taxes Calculated at Checkout. Price may vary in-store.. Pennisetum alopecuroides Black Beauty has an RHS hardiness rating of H3 so may need protection in colder parts of the area curing the harshest winters. Prefers to be grown in moist, well-drained soil in a sunny spot, reaching an approximate height of 1m and spreading to around 60-75cm.
Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Black Beauty' is an eye-catching deciduous grass that produces fluffy dark silvery-purple flower heads late in Summer. The slender green foliage makes fabulous ground cover when planted en masse. The bottlebrush flowers will sway gently bringing texture and movement to borders, delivering superb late summer interest. Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Black Beauty' is an outstanding plant with the large, fluffy, purple bottle-brush flowers held on stiff stems above a clump of narrow green leaves. July-September flowering. Best in a sunny position in most soils. Height & spread: 100cm x 60cm (42" x 24").
Pennisetum alopecuroïdes 'Black Beauty' 2 litres
Pennisetum alopecuroides Black Beauty quantity. Add to basket. Categories: Grasses, Gravel Bed Tag: FM. Description Additional information Reviews (0) Description. This selection forms a dense, arching clump of deep green leaves with stems bearing dark black-brown, bottle brush flowers in late summer and autumn. Pennisetum alopecuroides Black Beauty boasts dark purple, bottle-brush-like flowerheads above a fountain of slender foliage, hence the common name Chinese Fountain Grass. Impressive, dark, cigar-shaped seedheads follow in late summer and autumn.Loved by florists, the graceful, arching stems are excellent cut or dried for airy, floral designs.
