PENNISETUM SEEDS
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Poaceae
Hardy perennial
Tall clumps of vertical spear-like stems teminating in very long, thin, curving "squirrel tails". A new and striking grass from South Africa which is at its most impresive in August and September.
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$2.82 / packet
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Gramineae
Half hardy annual
A fabulous new plant with dramatic, almost black, broad leaves, crowned with massive purple flower spikes, the ripe seeds from which are adored by birds. This heat and drought resistant beauty was awarded the All America Gold Medal!
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$4.59 / packet
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Common Name: FOUNTAIN GRASS
Poaceae
Hardy perennial
"Fountain Grass" or "Perennial Bunch Grass" is native to the scrubby dry parts of East Africa but is now found across the Mediterranean, USA and Australia. It is an extremely showy plant whether planted in the ground or in pot...
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$3.86 / packet
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Poaceae
Hardy perennial
Pennisetum 'Red Buttons' or "Fountain Grass" produces deep reddish-black flowers that resemble rabbits' tails which persist throughout the season, the whole plant forming an attractive evergreen clump of green foliage with burgundy highl...
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$3.70 / packet
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Gramineae
Hardy perennial
The grassy clumps may initially disappoint you.......but then comes the gorgeous display of arching stems, each one ending in a perfectly formed fluffy head of long white awns or 'bunny tails'. Another appropriate name is "Chinese Fountain ...
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$2.82 / packet
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