
Purple Fountain Grass
Purple Fountain Grass (Pennisetum setaceum 'Rubrum') is an ornamental grass known for its striking deep-purple foliage and graceful fountain-like plumes of flowers. It is a warm-season grass that is often used in landscaping and garden design to add color, texture, and movement to outdoor spaces. Here's how to care for Purple Fountain Grass:**1. Sunlight:** - Plant Purple Fountain Grass in a location that receives full sun. It thrives in bright sunlight and may not perform well in shade.**2. Soil Conditions:** - This grass prefers well-draining soil but can tolerate a variety of soil types. It is relatively drought-tolerant once established.**3. Watering:** - Water regularly to keep the soil consistently moist during the plant's active growing season, which is typically spring through fall. Once established, it can tolerate some drought but benefits from occasional deep watering.**4. Mulching:** - Apply a layer of mulch around the base of the grass to help conserve soil moisture, regul