Pennisetum setaceum 'Red Riding Hood' - Red Riding Hood Dwarf Purple Fountain Grass

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Pennisetum setaceum 'Red Riding Hood' is an aesthetically pleasing ornamental grass, better known as the Red Riding Hood Dwarf Purple Fountain Grass, that charms with its compact stature and vibrant hues. Growing to a modest size of 30-36 inches with an equal spread, it enchants the eye with its striking burgundy-red arching leaves, contrasted by the reddish-pink feathery plumes that beautifully preside over the foliage from summer through frost. Adding more than just color to your landscape, its gracefully flowing form mimics the charming aesthetics of a fountain, serene yet full of life. This hardy perennial exhibits a remarkable ability to withstand drought and heat, thriving best in full sun to partial shade environments. Requiring minimal water and effortlessly adding character to any garden, the Red Riding Hood Dwarf Purple Fountain Grass is an ideal choice for small landscapes, container gardens, and low-maintenance plantings, enlightening your green spaces with its vibrant palette and affable nature.