Family Poaceae
Originating from North Africa

Tufts of fine foliage and cream feathery plumes from mid-summer through autumn, becoming purple as the season progresses. Initially the flower stems are short and fluffy but elongate and arch gracefully.
Grow in moist but well-drained soil in full sun. Mulch in winter. Cut back old foliage in spring.

Mature height and spread after 1 – 2 years 50cm x 50cm