Flaccidgrass

Pennisetum flaccidum Griseb. - Grass family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 3.8 feet

Planting Distance: 3.0 feet

Plant Type: Graminoid

Root Depth: 16 inches

Growth Form: Rhizomatous

Growth Rate: Moderate

Features

Flower Color: Yellow

Conspicuous Flowers: No

Bloom Time: Mid Summer

Seasonal Growth: Summer and Fall

Evergreen: No

Fall Colors: No

Conditions

Shade Tolerance: Intolerant

Clay Soil Tolerance: No

Sandy Soil Tolerance: Yes

Drought Tolerance: Medium

Flood Tolerance: None

Fire Tolerance: High

Salt Tolerance: None