{"product_id":"pennisetum-villosum","title":"Pennisetum villosum","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"68\" data-end=\"454\"\u003eBring softness, light, and movement to your garden with \u003cstrong data-start=\"124\" data-end=\"147\"\u003ePennisetum villosum\u003c\/strong\u003e, also known as \u003cem data-start=\"163\" data-end=\"181\"\u003eFeathertop Grass\u003c\/em\u003e. This elegant ornamental grass is celebrated for its delicate, creamy-white plumes that shimmer in the sunlight and sway gracefully with every breeze. Compact and easy to grow, it’s the perfect choice for adding natural charm to borders, containers, and mixed plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"456\" data-end=\"459\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"485\"\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong data-start=\"468\" data-end=\"485\"\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"659\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"512\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"512\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"501\"\u003ePot size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 liters\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"513\" data-end=\"602\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"515\" data-end=\"602\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"515\" data-end=\"530\"\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perennial ornamental grass (often grown as annual in colder climates)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"603\" data-end=\"634\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"605\" data-end=\"634\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"605\" data-end=\"623\"\u003eMature height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80–100 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"659\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"659\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"648\"\u003eSpread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30–50 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"664\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"666\" data-end=\"695\"\u003e☀️ \u003cstrong data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"695\"\u003eLight Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"696\" data-end=\"870\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"696\" data-end=\"719\"\u003ePennisetum villosum\u003c\/strong\u003e thrives in \u003cstrong data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"743\"\u003efull sun\u003c\/strong\u003e, where it develops its finest flower plumes and compact growth habit. It tolerates light shade but may produce fewer blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"875\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"913\"\u003e🌱 \u003cstrong data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"913\"\u003eSoil \u0026amp; Growing Conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"992\"\u003eThis grass prefers \u003cstrong data-start=\"933\" data-end=\"961\"\u003elight, well-drained soil\u003c\/strong\u003e and is particularly suited to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1091\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1016\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"1016\"\u003eSandy or loamy soil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1055\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1055\"\u003eModerately dry to moist conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1056\" data-end=\"1091\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1058\" data-end=\"1091\"\u003eNeutral to slightly alkaline pH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1206\"\u003eAvoid heavy, waterlogged soils. Once established, Feathertop Grass is \u003cstrong data-start=\"1163\" data-end=\"1183\"\u003edrought-tolerant\u003c\/strong\u003e and low maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1208\" data-end=\"1211\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1242\"\u003e💧 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1242\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1634\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1377\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1245\" data-end=\"1377\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1245\" data-end=\"1258\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water regularly during the first growing season to establish roots. 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As the season progresses, the plumes turn \u003cstrong data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"1856\"\u003egolden and fluffy\u003c\/strong\u003e, adding warm texture to the garden even as temperatures drop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1922\" data-end=\"1925\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1927\" data-end=\"1949\"\u003e🌾 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1934\" data-end=\"1949\"\u003eDesign Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1950\" data-end=\"2235\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1950\" data-end=\"2035\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1952\" data-end=\"2035\"\u003ePerfect for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1964\" data-end=\"2032\"\u003esunny borders, gravel gardens, and Mediterranean-style plantings\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2036\" data-end=\"2135\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2038\" data-end=\"2135\"\u003eStunning in \u003cstrong data-start=\"2050\" data-end=\"2096\"\u003eterracotta pots or grouped with perennials\u003c\/strong\u003e like lavender, echinacea, or salvia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2136\" data-end=\"2235\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2138\" data-end=\"2235\"\u003eExcellent for \u003cstrong data-start=\"2152\" data-end=\"2188\"\u003ecut or dried flower arrangements\u003c\/strong\u003e — the seed heads remain beautiful for weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2237\" data-end=\"2240\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2242\" data-end=\"2408\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e✨ \u003cem data-start=\"2244\" data-end=\"2408\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003ePennisetum villosum combines elegance and resilience — a timeless ornamental grass that brings softness, movement, and year-round appeal to any garden or terrace.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michel Finishing Touches","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52590201307463,"sku":null,"price":10.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0915\/2725\/0247\/files\/2048x1365-Pennisetum-villosum-LI2630935-c4d0c38.jpg?v=1760984204","url":"https:\/\/www.dutchgardener.fr\/products\/pennisetum-villosum","provider":"Michel Finishing Touches","version":"1.0","type":"link"}