Little Bunny Fountain Grass

Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Little Bunny'

Another name for this is “Fountain Grass”.  The long erect culms of serrated leaves, produce pink, purple or white bristly flowers that weep in a fountain shape, hence the name.  Makes a nice  contrast when used in rock gardens, borders, foundation plantings, or in perennial beds.  This attractive grass adds color, texture and graceful movement to your garden. Growing in spreading clumps, the “Little Bunny” is a warm ornamental grass that remains lovely through the winter months.  Foliage turns golden russet in fall.  Adds interest and texture to containers. Drought tolerant when established. Bird Friendly.  This will make a lovely addition to your garden design and would look beautiful along a pond or stream.

Common name:  Little Bunny Fountain Grass
Height x Diameter: 10"-12"x10"-12"
Minimum temperature:  Hardy to -15° F.
USDA zone: 5-9
Light: Full sun to part shade
Uses:   Container, border.
Deer Resistant: Rarely damaged by deer.
Bloomtime:  Summer/Fall
Water: Medium
Drought Tolerant: Yes

The plant(s) that you are purchasing are grown in individual 2"x4" size containers,  which are removed and your plants are shrink wrapped in plastic for shipping purposes.  Plants shipped during the growing season will be approximately 1 year old and 6"-8" tall.  Plants shipped during dormant season will be approximately 4".