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Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Little Bunny'

Little Bunny Dwarf Fountain Grass

Main interest:
dwarf, showy plumes
Exposure:
full sun to partial shade, medium to wet water needs
Growth type:
clumping
Flower colour:
whittish-green, August to October
Foliage:
dark green to russet gold in the fall
USDA Hardiness:
zone 5: -28.9 ° C (-20 ° F) View Zone Map
Mature height & width (max.):
height: 1-1.5 ft (0.3-0.45 m) width: 1-1.5 ft (0.3-0.45 m)
Use:
specimen, ground cover, container, erosion control, companion for flowering perennials, edging plant

Little Bunny Dwarf Fountain Grass, otherwise known as Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Little Bunny' is one of the smallest fountain grasses, growing no taller than one and a half feet. Narrow deep green leaves turn to a golden yellow in the fall. Whitish green, tufted seedheads appear above the plant, summer through fall.

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Main interest:
dwarf, showy plumes
Exposure:
full sun to partial shade, medium to wet water needs
Growth type:
clumping
Flower colour:
whittish-green, August to October
Foliage:
dark green to russet gold in the fall
USDA Hardiness:
zone 5: -28.9 ° C (-20 ° F) View Zone Map
Mature height & width (max.):
height: 1-1.5 ft (0.3-0.45 m) width: 1-1.5 ft (0.3-0.45 m)
Use:
specimen, ground cover, container, erosion control, companion for flowering perennials, edging plant

Synonym(s): Cenchrus purpurascens 'Little Bunny'