Little Bunny Fountain Grass

Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Little Bunny'

Little Bunny Fountain Grass  - Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Little Bunny'

Little Bunny Fountain Grass

Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Little Bunny'

A small dainty fountain grass much smaller than some of the other cultivars.  Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Little Bunny' only grows to about 18" tall by about 2 feet wide, and has flower spikes that may reach up to 2 feet.  Creamy white flower spikes cover this clumping grass in Summer through Fall.  Plant Little Bunny in full sun or part shade, and doest best in fairly moist soils.  It's extremely adaptable to many soils and is typically a great performer in the landscape.  Fountain grass is great to use as a single specimen or in masses.  This is one of our favorite ornamental grasses.  USDA Zones 5-9.


Foliage: Semi-deciduous

Sun Exposure: Sun Or Part Shade

Water Needs: Moderate/regular

Bloom Season: Summer/fall

Mature Height: 1-2'

Mature Width: 2-3'

Attributes: Drought Tolerant, Woodland Garden, Southwestern Garden, Mediterranean & Tuscan Garden, Seacoast Tolerant, English & Cottage Garden, Grasses/grasslike


Proper planting technique will help your plants thrive! Follow these simple steps to help your plants establish quickly, develop a strong root system, and live longer:

  • Properly dig the hole
  • Amend the soil to suit each particular plant
  • Place the plant and backfill the soil
  • Provide ample water for each particular plant
  • Review our how to plant guide!

For detailed information, please download our planting guides:

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Delivery Zone Delivery Rate
Zone 1 $69.00
Zone 2 $89.00
Zone 3 $109.00
Zone 4 $139.00
Zone 5 $179.00
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