Pennisetum alopecuroides Lumen Gold ('JS Jommenik'PBR) EU 44184
Siergrassen
Description
Pennisetum Lumen Gold has marvellous golden foliage in spring that turns lime green in summer. In a colder climate, more sun gives a more yellow foliage! Lumen Gold has a compact habit and grows 30 cm wide and 25 cm tall. In summer, this beauty shows an abundance of brown flowers.
How to care for Pennisetum Lumen Gold:
Plant Lumen Gold in a dry, fresh and well-drained soil in a spot in the sun or semi-shade. Lumen Gold can be used as a solitary on patio or balcony, for mass planting (10-12 per m2), garden borders or mixed containers. Hardy to -20 ºC.
Key Points
- Golden foliage in spring
- Lime green foliage in summer
- Compact habit
- Abundant flowering in summer
Awards
Pennisetum Lumen Gold winner of:
- ISU Award 2018