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Chinese Fountaingrass

Scientific Name: Pennisetum alopecuroides (L.) Spreng.
Synonym: Panicum alopecuroides
Family: Poaceae

Recommended Temperature Zone:
Sunset®: 3-24
USDA: 5-9

Sun Exposure: Part sun to full sun

Origin: Eastern Asia, western Australia

Growth Habits: Grasses, 1.5 to 2.5 feet tall (45 to 75 cm.), 1.5 to 2.5 feet in spread (45 to 75 cm.)

Flowers: White or pink flowers

Watering Needs: Regular water to abundant water

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