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Pennisetum setaceum

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Noun1.Pennisetum setaceum - tall perennial ornamental grass with long nodding flower plumes of tropical Africa and AsiaPennisetum setaceum - tall perennial ornamental grass with long nodding flower plumes of tropical Africa and Asia
fountain grass, Pennisetum ruppelii
grass - narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
genus Pennisetum, Pennisetum - a genus of Old World grasses
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Byline: BY PIPPA GREENWOOD 1 PENNISETUM SETACEUM RUBRUM Purple grass topped with furry plumes of pinky-purple flowerheads.
YourLIFE: FOLIAGE PLANTS; PIPPA'S TOP TEN by The Mirror (London, England)
Consider blue oat grass (helictotrichon sempervirens) for blue-colored foliage, or pennisetum setaceum (red fountain grass) for mahogany reds.
NOW THE TREND IS LANDSCAPING WITH GRASSES by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
An arrangement of feathery festucas, Muhlenbergia capillaris (pink hair grass), Miscanthus sinensis (Japanese silver grass), Pennisetum setaceum ``Rubrum'' or red fountain grass and smaller varieties such as common blue fescue will allow you to create a magical landscape that moves with the wind where a still, monotonous lawn used to be.
LAWN SUFFERING STOP MOWING WITH THESE LANDSCAPING ALTERNATIVES by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
 
 
 
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