Pennisetum Hameln ~ Fountain Grass
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Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun
USDA Hardiness Zones: 5–9 Spacing: 2'–3'
Soil: Average, well-drained soil
Water Needs: Moderate during establishment; low once established
Growth Rate: Moderate
- Cut back old foliage to 4"–6" above the ground in late winter or early spring before new growth begins.
- Divide established clumps every few years as needed to maintain healthy growth.
Botanical Name: Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln'
Common Name: Hameln Fountain Grass
Type: Deciduous Ornamental Grass Mature Height: 2'–3' Mature Width: 2'–3' Bloom Color: Creamy White to Tan
Season of Interest:Summer, Fall
Foliage: Deciduous, Green Turning Golden Yellow in Fall
Growth Habit: Compact, Mounding, and Clump-Forming
Pollinator Friendly: No — Primarily Wind-Pollinated
- Compact Growth: Forms a tidy, rounded mound that's ideal for smaller landscapes.
- Showy Flower Plumes: Soft, bottlebrush-like blooms add texture and movement from summer into fall.
- Seasonal Interest: Graceful green foliage transitions to golden tones in autumn.
- Versatile Landscaping: Beautiful in borders, mass plantings, foundation beds, and containers.
- Low Maintenance: Requires minimal pruning once established.
- Deer Resistant: Generally avoided by deer, although browsing can occur.
Bring graceful movement and soft texture to your landscape with Hameln Fountain Grass. This compact ornamental grass forms attractive mounds of arching green foliage topped with fluffy, bottlebrush-like plumes in summer. As temperatures cool, the foliage develops warm golden tones, adding beautiful fall interest.
Perfect for borders, foundation plantings, containers, or mass plantings, Hameln Fountain Grass offers an easy way to add natural beauty and dimension to your garden.
Please Note: Our photos represent the variety you will receive. Because plants are living products, size and fullness may vary naturally with the season and stage of growth, while remaining true to the variety shown.
All plants are shipped through UPS ground services.
Estimated Shipping Time: Your order may ship immediately, however most orders ship in 1-2 business days (we do not ship on weekends) from date of purchase. Once your order is shipped, you'll receive an email with a tracking number.
If you ordered more than one plant, you will receive multiple shipments. This is to get your plants to you as soon as possible. However, shipping schedules can change due to unforeseen events, such as unpredictable weather. We appreciate your patience.
