Charming black panicles contrasting with a green foliage
This variety of pennisetum has large, red-tinged spikes that turn purple-black.
The spikes appear abundantly, covering the entire plant from summer to late autumn.
It forms a rounded clump with narrow, glossy green foliage.
Use in beds, in association with other perennials or shrubs.
Where to find Sapho plants ?
For young plants
You will find the names of Sapho-licensed nurserymen at the bottom of each variety sheet.
For available plants
Please ask your nursery suppliers.
Each licensed propagator is free to market his young plants to all his customers.
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Red-purple green foliage, an original color for a Pennisetum!
This perennial grass's foliage takes on magnificent red hues in late summer and autumn.
Its early flowering remains decorative all summer long, in the form of large spikes.
It has a compact habit, is hardy and requires little water.
It adapts perfectly in combination, in a bed, rockery or tub.