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Pennisetum

'Piglet'

alopecuroides

PP#19,074

This dwarf fountain grass tops out at around 18 inches tall and wide. Flowers are substantial enough to be viewed in the landscape compared to 'Little Bunny', and plants grow to about half the size of 'Hameln'. Full sun; well drained soil.


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COMMON NAME
Dwarf Fountain Grass
LIGHT
Full sun
HEIGHT
18 inches
SPREAD
18 inches
NATIVE
YES
YEAR OF INTRODUCTION
2006
ROYALTY
$0.10

PRODUCTION NOTES

Division in May.  Pot in July for fall sales.

BARE ROOT

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