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Poaceae (Gramineae)

Annual grass with dark purple foliage and inflorescenes.

Plant Form or Habit: upright curved

Plant Type: annual

Plant Use: beds & borders ornamental grasses

Propagation: division

Light Requirement: high medium

Flower Color: purple

Blooming Period: summer fall

Height: 3-4'

Width: 3 - 4'

Foliage Texture: medium

Heat Tolerance: high

Water Requirements: medium

Additional Comments: Grow as hedge, specimen or back of border plant; rapid growth allows this annual to be useful in the landscape.