Purple Fountain Grass (Pennisetum rubrum)

Description

Purple Fountain Grass, scientifically known as Pennisetum setaceum ‘Rubrum,’ is an ornamental grass valued for its striking deep purple foliage and feathery flower plumes. This drought-tolerant perennial adds a graceful, arching form to gardens and landscapes, thriving in sunny locations while attracting butterflies and other pollinators. It is commonly used in borders, mass plantings, and container gardening for its vibrant color and texture.