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Pennisetum Purple fountain grass

Author:		Diane Smith
Date:		11/9/2008 8:40:50 AM

Should this grass been pruned and when?

Reply by Graham Drever on 12/12/2008 9:54:52 AM

Yes it should be pruned, in August fairly savagely to remove dead/scrappy foliage. Is flourishing again in a few weeks. This also stops it growing to 4 or 5 foot tall