Purple Majesty Millet
We may or may not have this in store at Heeman's. Products and quantity vary by season.
| Height | 5 feet |
|---|---|
| Spread | 3 feet |
A warm season annual grass selected for its boldy coarse foliage which starts out green turning dark purple over the summer and showy black seed heads that persist into winter for a dramatic effect; use as a garden accent
Additional Information
| Colour | white |
|---|---|
| Effect | Bold |
| Hold | Rising |
| Period | in mid summer |
| Value | High |
| Inflorescence | Plume |
|---|---|
| Emergent Colour | Dark green |
| Evergreen Deciduous | Deciduous |
| Shape | Grassy |
| Size | Large |
| Summer Colour | dark purple |
| Fall Colour | brick red |
| Colour | black |
|---|---|
| Type | Plume |
| Ornamental Period | from early fall to late winter |
| Ornamental Value | High |
| Hardiness Zone | (annual) |
|---|---|
| Sunlight | full sun |
| Moisture | dry to moist |
| Plant Form | arching |
| Plant Origin | import |
| Landscape Application | Accent, Container, Garden, Massing |
| Pollution Tolerance | high |
| Growth Rate | medium |
| Branching | herbaceous |
| Canopy | low |
| Cultivar | Purple Majesty |
| Family | Millet |
| Genus | Pennisetum |
| Species | glaucum |
| Lifespan | 1 |
| Pruning | spring cleanup |
| Spacing | 24 inches |
| Propagation | division |
| Texture | medium coarse |
