Pearl Millet Grass
Pennisetum hybrid 'Vertigo'
- Bold, upright habit
- Heat tolerant
- Vigorous growth
Kaw Valley Favorite
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Considered by many to be one of the top new introductions for 2011, pennisetum hybrid 'Vertigo' makes a bold statement in the landscape! With deep colored foliage and a rapid growth habit, this Pearl Millet Grass makes a dramatic backdrop for other flowering annuals. Does not have seed heads and will not live over winter.
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Type:
Annual
Ornamental Grass
Sun/Shade:
Full Sun to Part Sun
Foliage Color:
Purple
Hardiness Zone:
Not hardy
Height:
36-48 inches
Spread:
36-48 inches
Benefits:
Vigorous Growth
Truly Heat Tolerant
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
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