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| Family | Gramineae | | Plant Type | | | Zone | USDA: 5a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3
| | Care Level | low, easy, suitable for beginners. | | Height | 0.9 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft) | | Spread | 0.9 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft) | | Light | full sun to partial shade | | Soil Moisture | low to moist, well-drained | | Soil Type | clay to sandy | | Soil pH | acidic to alkaline |
| | Description | A specimen plant, Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Desert Plains' (fountain grass) can help you create a focal point in your garden design. | | Typical Uses | Accent, border, container, cut flowers, dried flowers, mass planting and specimen. | | Special Characteristics | Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Desert Plains' tolerates drought, and is noted for being naturally resistant to deer. | | |
