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Pennisetum ‘Burgundy Bunny’
Pennisetum = ‘Burgundy Bunny’
Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Burgundy Bunny’ is an irresistible new, hardy Pennisetum with fiery red highlights! The snazzy red accents appear in June and by September, 50% of the foliage is eye-catching red. Packs real wow power! As a stable sport of Pennisetum ‘Little Bunny’, ‘Burgundy Bunny’ is sure to please. With a compact habit of only 18” including the bloom, it is excellent for containers and rockeries.
Origin: USA
Description / Plant Notes:
- USDA Zone 6 (-5°F or -23°C)
- Compact clumping habit
- Hot red summer accents to the foliage
- Blazing fall color
Patent Status: PP 21,917
| USDA Zone: | 6 |
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| Height: | 12 to 18-inches 30 to 46-centimeters |
| Spread: | 12 to 18-inches 30 to 46-centimeters |
| Seasons: | Summer, Autumn |
| Flower Colors: | Soft cream - tan |
| Foliage Colors: | Green, Maroon, Red |
| Light Levels: | Full-Sun, Partial-Sun |
| Growth Habit: | Upright |
| Usage: | Container Gardens, Containers, Garden border, Mass landscape planting, Modern landscape, Pots |
| Patent Status: | PP 21,917 |
| Origin: | USA |
Grower Culture |
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| Media: | Well-draining media |
| Crop Timing from Rooted Liners: |
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| 4-inch: | 4 to 6-weeks with 1 ppp |
| 1-gallon: | 6 to 8-weeks with 1 ppp |