Grass Hameln #1

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Hameln GrassPennisetum alopecuroides ‘Hameln’ Height: Typically 10–14 inches tall in Michigan’s cooler climateSpread: Approximately 12–16 inches wideSpacing: Plant 12–16 inches apa rt for a tidy, impactful displayGrowth Rate: Slow to mediumDeciduous Description Hameln Grass is a delightful, compact fountain grass that delivers a dynamic seasonal performance to your landscape. In early summer, its soft, blue-green foliage is accented by airy, creamy-white plumes that rise above each neat clump, creating a visually striking textural contrast. As autumn unfolds, the leaves transition to a refined reddish hue that adds a polished, captivating splash of color to your outdoor space. Perfectly proportioned for Michigan’s cooler climate, this dwarf variety excels in borders, mass plantings, or container landscapes—making it an inspiring and refreshing statement piece. General Care Sunlight: Thrives in full sun to partial sun; aim for at least 5 hours of direct sunlight daily to promote robust bloom and vibrant fall coloration. Watering: Water regularly after planting to establish roots; once established, requires minimal supplemental watering except during prolonged dry periods Mulching: A 2–3-inch layer of mulch around the clump (kept a few inches from the base) helps stabilize soil temperature and retain moisture. Pruning: Minimal maintenance is required; simply remove any dead or damaged foliage in early spring to maintain its polished appearance. Containers: Hameln Grass performs beautifully in containers, offering a striking accent for patios and urban landscapes. Highly deer resistant, Hameln Grass is an exceptional choice to add a fresh burst of texture and color to your landscape throughout the growing season. Show more