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Pennisetum alopecuroides var. viridescens
Black Flowered Fountain Grass

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DERIVATION
alopecuroides - resembling Alopecurus, or Foxtail grass
viridescens - becoming green
FAMILY Poaceae (Grass Family)  Other Plants in the Grass Family
HABIT Grass/sedge
GROWTH FORM Clump-forming
RANGE W Asia to W Australia
LEAF TYPE Deciduous
FLOWERS Black (Brownish to purplish)
FOLIAGE COLOR ;
HARDINESS USDA Zone 5 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun | Partial sun
COMMON NAME(S) Black Flowered Fountain Grass
Location Map for Pennisetum alopecuroides var. viridescens (Black Flowered Fountain Grass)
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Individual Location for Pennisetum alopecuroides var. viridescens:
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Key 		Accession
Number		 Year Location
1  061869*2 2006 Ornamental Grass Bed

 

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  FLOWERING:
When Pennisetum alopecuroides var. viridescens has been observed flowering
at Denver Botanic Gardens
  Flowering by Week 1 to 52
2022 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52

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