Pennisetum adv. 'Skyrocket'? - 1.5 Ltr pot

Description
With its green and white leaf colouring, the Fountain grass 'Sky Rocket'(s) (Pennisetum setaceum) is a decorative design element in the garden, but its bushy and upright growth also makes it a great addition to containers on balconies or terraces. The creamy white flower plumes adorn this grass from summer onwards. It feels most at home in a sunny location with well-drained, nutrient-rich soil. In favourable conditions, this grass reaches a height of approx. 90 cm and grows up to 50 cm wide.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower * very beautiful in containers

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Fountain grass 'Sky Rocket'(s) are green-white, lanceolate.

Frost hardiness
Winter protection is required in unprotected areas of the garden. Potted plants are best overwintered in a frost-free place.

Growth
Bushy, upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
Regular watering in summer is particularly important. Morning or evening is the best time for this. Watering should also be done slowly and, if possible, not over flowers and leaves.

Flower
The creamy white flowers appear from July to September.

Use
Tub, pruning