Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Moudry’ (Chinese Fountain Grass)

Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Moudry’ is characterized by its glossy, arching, linear leaves and cylindrical panicles of bristly, deep purple spikelets in late summer, creating an enchanting display that spans from early summer to autumn. Complemented by green foliage, this hardy perennial is adaptable to various conditions. While generally robust, providing winter protection in colder climates can be beneficial. ‘Moudry’ is well-suited for borders and wildlife gardens, where its rich flowers contribute to the attraction of pollinating insects, enhancing the garden’s biodiversity. This grass variety serves as a delightful and ecologically beneficial addition, bringing both visual appeal and ecological advantages to outdoor spaces.