Ginger Love

How long has it been on the market?

Introduced in 2013

Sun/shade requirements

Full sun to part shade

USDA Zones

6 to 9

Habit

Its low height makes it easy to place in the garden.

Consumer care requirements

Plant in full sun to partial shade. Low maintenance and easy growing.

Grows to height/width

2 to 3 feet

Container suggestions

Makes a statement in large containers with trailing plants such as verbena, petunias and Ipomea.

Key features

This showy new fountain grass has thick dark-red plumes over green mounding foliage. Seedheads emerge in August and hold on until October. A very graceful grass that will add late season interest to the garden or mixed border.

Display tip

Presenting a specimen plant in the landscape or in a 3-gallon, specimen-size planter would be beneficial. Pair with other late bloomers such as Vernonia, tall border sedums, Rudbeckia or Anemone.