Pennisetum villosum |
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Feathertop |
Information by: Photographer: Susan Frommer
Description
Feathertop gets its name from the fluffy tips of white on the flower plumes in the summer time. This plant is tough and versatile. It prefers well drained soil but will get by in just about any soil condition. A great specimen plant or accenting plant.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Grass
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
White
Flower Season
Summer
Leaf Color
Green, Light Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Check your irrigation controller once a month, and adjust as necessary.
Most plants require only one-third as much water in winter as they do in summer.