Botanical profile
Panicum 'Blue Fountain' (vir.)
Latin name
Panicum 'Blue Fountain' (vir.)
Common name
Blue Fountain Panicum
Family
Poaceae
Even with its considerable height, Panicum 'Blue Fountain' maintains an upright posture, allowing it to support its heavy late-summer blooms . Panicles of greenish, leafy flowers sit on the upper two-thirds of the plant and appear to gush forth like water from a fountain. Perfect for softening a border or graphic bed with a touch of lightness.
Care guide
Growing conditions
Light, soil, water and hardiness
Hardiness zone
4 to 9 – rustic and easy.
Exposure
Sun
Plant appearance
Blooming, foliage and shape
Blooming period
August-September
Flower color
Silver beige
Garden structure
Size and growth
Height
84" (213.5 cm)
Width
72" (183.0 cm)
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