Foxtrot Fountain Grass

Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Foxtrot'

Foxtrot Fountain Grass is a ornamental grass with narrow green foliage tat turns gold in winter.  Its large fluffy bottle-brush like flower spikes are tan with hints of pink that bloom from late summer into fall.  Prefers part sun and well-drained soils.  Drought tolerant once established.

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Low maintenance plant. Water regularly.  Cut foliage to ground in winter.  

LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Woodland Garden, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Tickseed, Yarrow, Blanket Flower

IMAGES: Eggmoon, Pennisetum alopecuroides 06, CC BY-SA 3.0, (2) Photo by David J. Stang, Pennisetum alopecuroides Foxtrot 2zz, CC BY-SA 4.0, (3) Photo by David J. Stang, Pennisetum alopecuroides Foxtrot 3zz, CC BY-SA 4.0

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.