Plant Details:
Scientific Name: Pennisetum glaucum
Hardiness Degree: 32°F (0.0°C)
Blooming Season: Summer, Autumn
Plant Habit: Mounded, Upright
Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Colorful/Attractive Foliage, Heat Tolerant, Shade Tolerant, Low Maintenance
Spacing: 10 - 16" (25 - 41cm)
Height: 24 - 36" (61 - 91cm)
Width: 18 - 24" (46 - 61cm)
Exposure: Partial Sun, Sun
General Information: Nice, broad plant shows off deep caramel to bronze foliage.
The accent of the rose-bronze panicles adds to late Summer interest in the garden.
Grower Information:
Unique accent plants are appealing at retail and make a dramatic statement in mixed containers, gardens and landscapes.
Plug crop time: 2 to 3 weeks
Transplant to finish: 4 to 5 weeks (green)
- Exciting colour for the only ornamental millet seed assortment on the market. Copper Prince begins as a light caramel colour, deepening to copper as it sends up rosy, foxtail-type panicles.
- Rose-bronze panicles add late Summer interest.
- Wide blades and excellent tillering plus height and spread like Jade Princess make this variety perfect for large containers and landscapes.