Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Hameln,’ commonly known as fountain grass, is an elegant ornamental grass reaching a height between 40 and 70 cm. The flowering period for Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Hameln’ occurs from September to October. Forming neat clumps, Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Hameln’ prefers a sunny location in a border. The soil for Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Hameln’ should not be excessively dry, and poorly draining soils are also not well-tolerated by this grass. Trim the faded spikes of Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Hameln’ in March for maintenance.
