Erianthus ravennae

Hardy Pampas Grass

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Gray-green leaves form an upright, arching mound that reaches a height of about 5 feet. In late summer, flower spikes reach skyward, achieving impressive heights of 8 to 12 feeet. In fall, silvery flower panicles with hints of purple top these spikes and leaves turn to bronze then red. Excellent winter interest in the landscape.  


  •  · Giant
  •  · Good for hedge/screen
  •  · Winter interest
Item # Pack Size Avail Units Avail Plants  

Height:

5-8 ft

Zone:

5-9

Erianthus ravennae
Erianthus ravennae

Exposure

Sun Tolerant
Morning Sun / Afternoon Shade

Soil Moisture Needs

Dry
Average Soil

Critter Resistance

Deer Resistant

Attributes

Specimen
Good Cut Flower / Foliage
Dried Flower
Drought Tolerant
Mass Plant
Border

Season of Interest (Foliage)

Late Summer
Fall
Winter

Erianthus

Common Name: Hardy Pampas Grass

Very large grass with towering plumes, similar to pampas grass. Hardy for northern climates and somewhat drought tolerant.