Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln Gold'

Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln Gold' is a beautiful ornamental grass that brings a touch of elegance and color to any garden or landscaping project. With its pointed/acute leaf tips and entire leaf margins, this grass is known for its linear leaf shape and smooth leaf surface.

One notable feature of Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln Gold' is its evergreen nature, meaning it retains its lush foliage year-round. This is especially attractive during winter months when many other plants lose their leaves. The leaves of this grass are relatively slender, measuring 0-1 cm in width and 30-40 cm in length.

In terms of height, Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln Gold' typically reaches a height of 30-40 cm, with some varieties staying slightly shorter at 20-30 cm. This compact size makes it a perfect choice for smaller gardens or as a border plant.

The foliage of Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln Gold' is predominantly a medium green color, specifically classified as green-medium green-143B. This unicolored leaf pattern adds a sense of uniformity to the plant, allowing it to blend seamlessly with other nearby plants or stand out as a focal point on its own.

For optimal growth, 'Hameln Gold' prefers well-drained soil that does not retain excessive moisture. It thrives in sunny light conditions, making it an ideal choice for gardens that receive ample sunlight throughout the day. When provided with the right conditions, this grass will flourish and bring its vibrant green foliage to life.

One additional advantage of Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln Gold' is its lack of scent. This makes it a perfect choice for those who are sensitive to strong odors or for areas where fragrance-free plants are desired.

Whether used as a border plant, in rock gardens, or as part of a larger landscape design, Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln Gold' is sure to add charm and beauty to any setting. Its evergreen nature, compact size, and attractive foliage make it a versatile and rewarding addition to any garden or landscape. So if you're looking to add a touch of elegance and vibrancy to your outdoor space, consider this stunning ornamental grass.

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