Pennisetum advena ‘Rubrum’ is a Grass which is hardy down to a temperature of 1 to -5. It will grow up to a height of 1-1.5m and a spread of 0.5-1m. Pennisetum advena ‘Rubrum’ will reach full maturity in 1-2 years and requires Full Sun and an sheltered position. It will produce Silver, Brown and Red flowers in Late Summer to Autumn. Pennisetum advena ‘Rubrum’ is Deciduous and has foliage that is Green and Red. It requires well-drained soil and can handle a soil PH of Acid, Neutral or Alkaline. There have been no reported toxic effects. The plant is reportedly affected by no diseases, and is typically free of pests.The plant’s botanical name is Pennisetum advena ‘Rubrum’, however it is also known as Fountain Grass ‘Rubrum’.