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Pennisetum thunbergii 'Red Buttons'

Pennisetum thunbergii 'Red Buttons'
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Price:  £7.50
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Brand:  The Plantsman's Preference
Family:  Poaceae
Main Season:  Autumn
Flower Colour:  Red
Leaf Colour:  Green
Foliage:  Deciduous
Position:  Sun
Soil Type:  Ordinary, medium loam
Height:  45cm to 60cm (18" to 2')
Peat Free?  Yes
Hardiness Guide:  RHS H6 minimum -15C to -20C
Pot Size:  1.4L

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Brilliant red bobble flowers attract the eye from a distance on this loosely clump forming species for drained soil in a warm sunny spot. Bright green foliage. 60cm.


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