‘Black Flowering Fountain Grass' - Pennisetum alopec 'Moudry'
This dwarf variety of fountain grass has medium green arching foliage, providing a good backdrop for the dark brown to black flower plumes in late summer. Additional Information: Latin Name: Pennisetum alopecuroides moudry Plant Type: Perennial Shrub Type: Herbaceous Exposure: Full Sun Deer Resistant: Yes Mature Height: 2ft Mature Width: 3ft Habit: Compact Growth Rate: Moderate Recommended Spacing: 2ft Hardiness Zone: Zone 4-10 Bloom Time: midsummer to late summer Flower Colors: brown Water Needs: Low Maintenance: Easy Pruning Time: late winter early spring Additional attribute: Clump Forming Fall Color Erosion Control Landscape Uses: Border, Container, Erosion Control, Mass Planting, Rock Garden, Cutting Garden, Wildlife Garden, Urban Garden