Pennisetum purpureum 'Oceanside'
Also Known As
- Oceanside Giant Fountain Grass
Plant type
grass / grass like
size
- H: 8'-10'
- W: 4'-6'
planting zones
- 8a-10b
Pennisetum purpureum 'Oceanside' plant details
Pennisetum purpureum 'Oceanside' is a deciduous grass (or grassy in appearance) with green foliage. In fall and summer flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - bright shade and even moisture water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Pennisetum purpureum 'Oceanside'
- Plant type: grass (or grassy in appearance)
- Plant family: poaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 8 FT - 10 FT - tall
GROWING CONDITIONS for Pennisetum purpureum 'Oceanside'
- USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture
- Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: well-drained
Gardening facts about Pennisetum purpureum 'Oceanside' plant
How to Grow Pennisetum purpureum 'Oceanside'
Sun Exposure
- sun - bright shade
Water Needs
- even moisture
Soil Needs
- well-drained
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Wildlife
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- summer
- fall
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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