Pennisetum setaceum 'Cupreum' |
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Cupreum Fountain Grass |
This perennial grass reaches a size of 5' tall and wide, and is grown for its feathery plume-like seed heads. The plant should receive sun with little or no summer watering. 'Cupreum' has reddish brown leaves, rose colored plumes and usually does not seed.
Plant Type
Grass
Height Range
1-3', 3-6'
Flower Color
Blue, Purple, Red
Flower Season
Spring, Summer
Leaf Color
Bronze, Green, Red
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.