Pennisetum villosum Feathertop

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Product Specification

A very impressive dried flower and also good for cutting. From July to September, pennisetum produces many feathery white flower stalks looking like graceful downy feathers. This is one of the easiest grasses to grow. A spectacular accent in any landscape. Grows best in moist but well-drained fertile soil in full sun.

Tips to Grow:

We recommend transplanting rather than direct seeding because young seedlings can easily be mistaken for grass weeds. Cover the seeds lightly with vermiculite. Easy-to-grow, low demanding ornamental grass.

Numbers of seeds in package: 30 seeds

Average seed life: 2-3 years

Sow for Further Transplanting

5-7

Blooming

14-16

Planting Depth

0.3-0.5 cm

Days to Germination

10-14

Germination Temperature

18-21 ⁰С

Life cycle

tender perennial

Height

50 cm

Light Preference

full sun

Spacing

25-30 cm

Starting from Seeds

The journey of cultivating seeds offers numerous rewards. It provides an early start to the season, grants access to a plenty of unique varieties not commonly available at local nurseries, and efficiently fills your cutting garden at a budget-friendly cost.

Growing Experience

Cultivating plants from seeds is not just a horticultural task- it’s a journey of growth and discovery. As you embark on this journey, each stage of the process becomes a fulfilling experience.

From the delicate germination of the seeds to the sturdy emergence of seedlings, and finally, the flourishing of mature plants, you become an active participant in the miraculous cycle of life.

Make the most of our knowledge to avoid common gardening mistakes and successfully grow your dahlias. Explore our blog on "How to start from Seeds" and feel free to reach out with any questions.

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