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Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Red Head' - AGM

Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Red Head' - AGM

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Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Red Head' - AGM

Pennisetum alopecuroides `Red Head` is a unique and stunning clump-forming perennial grass. Its tall bright green leaves and panicles of red tinged flowers make it a standout in any garden. This hardy plant is easily maintained at a height and spread of 1m, making it a versatile addition to any landscape.#

The bright green foliage and red tinged flowers bloom in late summer and autumn, adding a pop of colour to your garden during the cooler months. This plant thrives in moist, well-drained soil and prefers a position in full sun. Once established, it is fully hardy and can withstand temperatures as low as -5 degrees Celsius.

  • Height: Easily maintained to 1m 
  • Spread: Easily maintained to 1m
  • Foliage Colour: Bright green
  • Flower Colour: Red tinged
  • Flowering Season: Late summer and autumn
  • Soil Type: Moist, well drained, sandy, loam, chalk
  • Position: Full Sun 
  • Hardiness: Fully Hardy once established, H3 (1 to -5)
  • Type: Perennial Grass

What sets Pennisetum alopecuroides `Red Head` apart is its unique structure and growth habit. It is a perennial grass that adds texture and movement to your garden, creating a dynamic and eye-catching display. This plant is grown in a 2 litre pot, ensuring its health and vitality upon arrival.

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  • Grown in the UK: All of our plants are cultivated right here in Somerset, ensuring they are perfectly suited to being planted throughout UK gardens.
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  • Same Week Dispatch: Orders before 09:00 AM Monday dispatch on Tuesday/Wednesday. Orders after this dispatch the next Tuesday/Wednesday.
  • Stock: Plants are dispatched based on current stock, ensuring quick delivery without long waits.
  • Dispatch Time: Allow up to 5 working days for dispatch, extended to 10 during peak times.
  • Collection: Click and collect available; contact us to arrange.
  • Free Delivery: On orders over £250, via courier or pallet depending on plant size. 
  • UK Shipping: Mainland UK only, excludes Channel Islands, PO Boxes, Scottish Highlands, Northern Ireland, BFPO.
  • No International Delivery.
  • Delivery Charges: Royal Mail 1st Class: £5.99 for parcels 0-0.99kg. 48HR Courier/Royal Mail 1st Class: £8.99 for parcels over 1kg.
  • Local Delivery: £5 within 5 miles of North Perrott, including Montacute, Stoke Sub Hamdon, etc.

Packaging:
  • Plants are securely packed according to type for safe transit.
Returns:
  • Unhappy with your plant? Contact us within 7 days of receipt. You cover return postage, and if the plant arrives back in good condition, we'll refund the purchase and initial delivery cost.
  • 30-Day Guarantee: If your plant has any issues within 30 days of delivery, contact us for a replacement or refund. Proof of care (e.g., photos) may be required.
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