Red Fountain Grass Starter Plug - Pennisetum setaceum ‘Rubrum’ - Burgundy Ornamental Grass for Borders & Landscaping

Add bold texture and color to your landscape with our Red Fountain Grass (Pennisetum setaceum ‘Rubrum’) live starter plug. This popular ornamental grass features striking burgundy-red plumes that sway gracefully in the breeze, making it an ideal choice for garden borders, rock gardens, or container displays. Each bare-root plug is well-rooted and ready to plant, providing a fast-growing, low-maintenance option that thrives in full sun and well-drained soil.

• 1 live bare-root Pennisetum setaceum ‘Rubrum’ starter plug
• Produces rich burgundy-red foliage and plumes
• Ideal for borders, containers, or ornamental beds
• Drought-tolerant once established
• Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil

Common Name: Red Fountain Grass
Scientific Name: Pennisetum setaceum ‘Rubrum’
Sunlight: Full sun
Watering: Low to moderate
Soil: Well-drained soil
Hardiness Zones: 8–11 (annual in cooler zones)
Growth Habit: Ornamental grass
Format: Live starter plug