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Fountain Grass, Cassian Dwarf

Pennisetum alopecuroides (Fountain Grass, Cassian Dwarf)
Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Cassian' - Fountain Grass, Cassian Dwarf from Jericho Farms

Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Cassian'

Cassian Dwarf Fountian Grass is a good substitute for 'Hameln' only one foot taller. 'Cassian' is less finicky and has survived harsh winters. Cassian has great fall color with hues of orange and red. Bottlebrush blooms appear in July.

Good substitue for 'Hameln'

Height

2 Feet

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Spread

3 Feet

Color

Orange

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USDA Hardiness Zone 5-9

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes
Border
Mass Planting
Rock Garden
Foliage Color
Green
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Summer
Soil Moisture Preference
Dry
Average