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Pennisetum ‘Purple Baron’ F1
Botanical Name: Pennisetum glaucum
Type: Half Hardy Annual Ornamental Grass

Pennisetum ‘Purple Baron’ F1 is a striking ornamental grass with deep burgundy-purple foliage and dramatic, upright flower spikes. Fast-growing and bold, it creates strong contrast in borders and containers, adding height, colour and texture all summer long.

Plant Details

Type: Half Hardy Annual
Height: 90–110cm
Spread: 50–70cm
Flowers: July – October
Position: Full sun

Growing Information

Sow: February – April under cover or May outdoors after frost
Germination: 7–14 days at 20–22°C
Spacing: 40–50cm apart
Care: Prefers well-drained soil; protect from frost

Why You’ll Love It

Stunning deep purple foliage
Dramatic upright flower spikes
Excellent architectural plant
Perfect for modern garden designs

Top Tip

Plant against lighter green plants or silver foliage for maximum colour contrast and visual impact.

Perfect For

Statement borders
Large containers
Modern planting schemes
Structural garden design

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