.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Fireworks' Red Fountain Grass Grass, Pennisetum setaceum 'Fireworks' Description A vibrant ornamental grass known for its striking deep red plumes and graceful, arching foliage. It adds bold color and texture to any garden or landscape setting. Suggested Uses Ideal for borders, mass plantings, container gardening, and as an accent in flower beds. It also works well in urban and modern garden designs. Plant Details Botanical Name: Pennisetum setaceum 'Fireworks' Common Name: Fireworks' Red Fountain Grass Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-4 feet tall with a spread of about 2-3 feet. Fast-growing and clump-forming. Hardiness Zones: 8-11 Foliage Type: Deciduous Bloom Time: Summer to Fall Growth Rate: Rapid Light Requirements: Full Sun Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Non-toxic Fragrant: No Cut Flower: Yes Grows Well With: Other ornamental grasses, perennials, and flowering shrubs Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a sunny location. Space plants about 2 feet apart. Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained Soil Type: Loamy, sandy, or well-drained soils Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity Pruning Instructions: Cut back in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. Winter Care: Mulch for protection in colder zones; in zones 8-11, minimal winter protection needed. Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in nursery pots. Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring for best growth. Special Care: Remove dead or damaged leaves and cut back to promote healthy growth.
