30+ MISCANTHUS Flame Grass Ornamental Grass/Hardy Perennial
- This mid sized pennisetum is a clump forming grass which grows in any fertile yet well drained or sandy soil in full sun. Plant with other grasses or in mixed borders to give autumn interest..
- Red buttons is a 3 foot tall perennial growing in USDA zones 8 - 11..
- Its red plumes are extremely attractive and can be the focal point of any flower or ornamental grass garden. Red buttons, sometimes called Red Bunny Tails, is a fountain grass which is perennial to tender perennial that is heat and drought tolerant..
- It forms compact but upright clumps of medium green linear blades. In the heat of the summer, plants produce long stems topped with dense, elongated, feathery flower clusters of rose-red. These are long-lived and can be used in fresh or dry arrangements..
- Sowing Rate: 2 - 3 seeds per plant. Pennisetum Red Buttons ornamental grass grows best in full sun, and average, well drained soil. Pennisetum ornamental grass plants can self sow as they drop their seeds..