Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Foxtrot'

Foxtrot Fountain Grass

	Silvery plumes appear mid-summer
	Fabulous fall color
	Sold in trays of 32

One of the easiest and most rewarding plants you can grow in the sunny garden, Pennisetum 'Foxtrot' has silvery plumes that appear in mid summer continue into fall when the foliage takes on fiery tones of orange and red. Its tall stature and prolific bloom make it an excellent feature in a small garden or a great candidate for a drift or modest screen where space allows. Combines beautifully with mid and late summer bloomers like Phlox, Joe Pye and Sunflowers.

Height

4-5 Feet

Spread

3-4 Feet

Bloom Color

Wheat

USDA Hardiness Zone 5-9

Growing and Maintenance Tips

Grow Pennisetum 'Foxtrot' in full sun and average to dry soil. Water well on planting and regularly throughout the first season.

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