KARLEY ROSE FOUNTAIN GRASS
Pennisetum orientale 'Karley Rose'
Graceful, upright, smoky rose-purple flower spikes that nearly glow when back lit by the sun, with a longer bloom season and greater cold tolerance than other varieties. Forms a tufted mound of deep green, arching foliage. A great landscape or container accent. Stunning in mass plantings.
zones: 5-10
full sun
average size at maturity: moderate growing; reahes 3-4ft tall and wide
bloom time: summer to fall
flower color: pink
---- cut back to about 2inches above ground level in late winter or early spring before or just as new groth begins to emerge.
*images show fully mature plants