Pennisetum alopecuroides JS Jommenik PP 27435 Cambodia but one that has been

but one that has been difficult to obtain for nearly two decades

dark purple sepals

starting for us in early June with terminal clusters of lemon yellow flowers

the latest variant of the popular Mexican bush sage

Pennisetum alopecuroides JS Jommenik PP 27435 Cambodia but one that has beenFinally, a gold foliaged fountain grass a delight for garden designers. Pennisetum 'JS Jommenik' was discovered in Jan Spruyt's Belgium Nursery as a solid gold sport of Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Gelbstiel'. The 1' tall x 2' wide clumps emerge bright gold in spring, but ages to chartreuse, then green as summer heat arrives. In late summer, the clumps are topped with 2' tall stalks of bunny tail like plumes.