Pennisetum alopecaroides - Flessenpoetsergras (15)

Hoogte: 50 cm.

Bloeit: jul-okt

Type: HHP

Winterhard in: zones 7-10 (-5 C)

Favoriet vanwege zijn vroege, rijke bloei en compacte vorm. Daardoor ook geschikt voor een kleinere tuin.

Zaai-instructies: Kiemt in 4-12 wk, 20C.

Plant-instructies: Zon, niet te nat.

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A charming, deciduous grass that forms a compact, low mound and produces long-lasting, soft, pinkish, brush-like flowers in late summer that resemble squirrel tails. The bright green leaves turn yellow in autumn. It’s a fairly undistinguished plant until the flowers appear, so use it alongside spring bulbs or early-flowering perennials.

Height: 85 cm.

Flowers: jul-oct

Type: HHP

Hardy in: zones 7-10 (-5 Celsius)

Sowing instructions: seeds will usually germinate in 4-12 weeeks, even under good conditions germination may be erratic. Sow seeds on the surface of a peaty seed sowing mix at about 20 Celsius

Planting instructions: A sunny spot and well draining soil.

Planting instructions: Full sun, not too wet.