Grass, Hameln #3
Hameln GrassPennisetum alopecuroides ‘Hameln’ Height: Typically 10–14 inches tall in Michigan’s cooler climateSpread: Approximately 12–16 inches wideSpacing: Plant 12–16 inches apart for a tidy, impactful displayGrowth Rate: Slow to mediumDeciduous Description Hameln Grass is a delightful, compact fountain grass that delivers a dynamic seasonal performance to your landscape. In early summer, its soft, blue-green foliage is accented by airy, creamy-white plumes that rise above each neat clump, creating a visually striking textural contrast. As autumn unfolds, the leaves transition to a refined reddish hue that adds a polished, captivating splash of color to your outdoor space. Perfectly proportioned for Michigan’s cooler climate, this dwarf variety excels in borders, mass plantings, or container landscapes—making it an inspiring and refreshing statement piece. General Care Sunlight: Thrives in full sun to partial sun; aim for at least 5 hours of direct sunlight daily to promote robust