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Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln'

  • Perennial
  • Award of Garden Merit (AGM)
  • 50-100 cm high
  • Brown-toned flowers
  • Valuable foliage plant

Garden use

Use

Small groups Large groups

Ornamental value and special features

Autumn colour Foliage plant

Planting density

Plant about 3 - 5 plants per m²

Characteristics

Height 50 - 100 cm
Flowering time August - September
Flower colour Brown
Growth habit Creeping, Ascending
Hardiness down to about -15°C

Site conditions

Light Full sun, Sunny, Morning sun, Evening sun, Open shade
Moisture Moist
Soil Light

Botanical information

Botanical name Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln'
Genus Pennisetum
Family Poaceae
Awards Award of Garden Merit (AGM)
Origin Hybrid
Pennisetum
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