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Chinese fountain grass 'Little Bunny' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Chinese fountain grass 'Little Bunny'

Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Little Bunny'

Low Maintenance

Genus: Pennisetum
Family: Poaceae

About this plant

A compact, clump-forming Pennisetum with mid-green leaves. This variety is one of the shortest. Small bottlebrush flowers, creamy beige turning mid-brown with age appear in summer and autumn

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingSouth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moderately fertile,well drained soil, in full sun

Pruning

Cut back dead foliage in spring before new growth appears

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring or early summer

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverPatio ContainerWall Side Borders

Planting Places

OutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years