Jade Princess Ornamental Grass
Pennisetum Glaucom. Commonly known as Millet. Bright intense green foliage with contrasting bushy, purple brown heads. Jade Princess is an eye catcher next to our Purple Majesty and is a great performer for garden and container planting. Compact, versatile and long-lasting ornamental appeal. Height 24-30". Approx. 10 seeds/pkg.
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Growing Information
Planting:
Start seed inside 6-8 weeks before last frost. Cover seed lightly, provide bottom heat and seed will germinate quickly. Grow one plant per 5-6" pot to avoid restricted root growth. Grow at 20 degrees C is best. Growth slows below 16 degrees C.
Growing:
May be direct seeded into the garden 2 weeks before last frost (Purple Majesty MUST be started indoors). Transplant into the garden after last frost in to a full sun location, 16-24 inches apart. Prefers moist, fertile, well-drained soil.