A useful grass for its ability to flower very late in the season, thereby increasing the autumn interest. Arching golden leaves to about 45cm (1.5') bear pinkish brown foxtail-like flowers during October & November Best in a warm sunny spot where it will soon clump up. Height and spread 45cm (1.5'). Excellent for containers.
Common NameChinese Fountain Grass
Approx Height (10 yrs.)30-60 cm (12-24")
Soil TypeAll
Soil pHAcid, Neutral, Alkaline
AspectSun
HardinessBorderline
Flowering TimeSummer to Autumn
Autumn ColourColourful Autumn Foliage
Cut FlowerCut Flower
Flower ColourPurple
Plant TypeGrasses