Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Cayenne™'
Cayenne Sterile Fountain Grass
- Won't reseed!
- Flowers are great fresh or dried
- Remains attractive in the winter
- Category: Ornamental Grass
- Breeder: WorryFree®
- Hardiness Zone: 5-9
- Height: 30-36 in
- Spread: 30-36 in
Purchase options for Cayenne Sterile Fountain Grass
- Size: #2
- Status: Sheared and/or Dormant
- Availability: In Stock
$36.00
This selection forms a large mound of arching rich green leaves. Large, dark red colored bottlebrush flower spikes appear from spring till fall, turning to buff as they dry. An infertile variety that does not reseed.
Attributes
| • | Border or Bed |
| • | Cut Flower/Foliage |
| • | Dried Flower/Foliage |
| • | Fall Color |
| • | Great Foliage |
| • | Ornamental Grass |
Foliage Color
| • | Red |
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Attracts Songbirds |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Soil Moisture
| • | Average Water |
Growing Tips for Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Cayenne™'
Grows well in full sun to partially shaded location. Old foliage should be cut to the ground in early spring. Drought tolerant once established.