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Pennisetum 'First Knight' ('Tift 10')
First Knight Fountain Grass: Patent PP25,515
- » Incredible foliage
- » Can be used as an annual or perennial
- Category:Ornamental Grass
- Hardiness Zone:7-11
- Height:4-5 ft
- Spread:2-3 ft
This garden standout will fill space quickly with its extremely dark, purple-black, upright, sword-like foliage. Outstanding summer show. Can be grown as an annual where it is not winter hardy. Perfect for grouping or as a single specimen.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Pennisetum 'First Knight'
Thrives with full sun in well-drained soil. Fertilize yearly with an organic fertilizer. Prune to within 4" of ground level in late winter.