Sun Annual - Pennisetum glaucum 'Purple Majesty' F1 Hybrid

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Pennisetum glaucum 'Purple Majesty' F1 Hybrid
Poaceae

This attractive ornamental millet makes the perfect planting partner to vibrant summer annuals, adding height and interest to tropical or annual borders, and will look spectacular in containers on a sunny patio. Germination: 3-7 days, 68-78F. Well-drained soil. Young plants are first green, with the stems and midrib of foliage turning purple after 8 weeks. Leaves turn dark purple when planted outside in the full sun. 36-48in.

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Pennisetum glaucum 'Purple Majesty' F1 Hybrid

90465 - 1 Packet (10 seeds)

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Ship Season: both Spring & Fall

Items Per Package: 1 Packet (10 seeds)

Height: 36 - 48"

Sun/Shade: Full sun

Spacing: 10-12 inches apart

Depth: SOWING TIME: 6 to 8 weeks before last frost. SOWING: Sow in pots or trays of moist seed sowing mix and cover with a fine sprinkling of sowing mix or vermiculite. Place in a propagator or warm place, and keep at a constant temperature of between 20 to 25C

Germination: 3-7 days

Comments: Tall, dark and handsome. Dramatic purple grass. Drought tolerant. This attractive ornamental millet makes the perfect planting partner to vibrant summer annuals, adding height and interest to tropical or annual borders, and will look spectacular in containers on a sunny patio.