This early bloomer comes into color with 10 inch-long purple flowering plumes. If you’re looking for an unusual and unique ornamental grass to add, this is a great option. It adds color to your landscape all year round and as it cools, the green foliage develops gold undertones. 
 
Height (mature): 3-4 ft.
Width (mature): 4-5 ft.
Botanical Name: Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Red Head’
Bloom Time: Mid summer to fall
Flower Color: Purple
Foliage Colors: Green
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Special: Deer resistant