Pennisetum villosum
Pennisetum villosum
Price comparison:
£5.00 – £29.99
From 2 UK retailers
Reaching around 60cm, Pennisetum villosum is a rewarding decorative grass flowering from August to October. Hardy in mild areas. Provides food and shelter for garden birds.
Sun
☀️ Full Sun
Water
💧💧 Moderate
Hardiness
🌡️ H4 (Half Hardy)
Size
📏 60cm tall × 45cm wide
Flowers
🌸 aug,sep,oct
Wildlife
🐝 Seeds for birds
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Prices from 2 retailers across 2 sizes
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Prices last checked: 7 Aug 2026
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| Thompson & Morgan £6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only. Free over £60 | £29.99Price checked 29 days ago | 3L | View at Thompson & MorganOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Thompson & Morgan
£6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only. Free over £60
Size: 3L
| The Plantsmans Preference | £5.00Out of stockPrice checked 30 days ago | Check retailer for size | View at The Plantsmans PreferenceOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Thompson & Morgan + £6.99 delivery | £29.99Price checked 22 days ago | Check retailer for size | View at Thompson & MorganOpens product page · Affiliate info |
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Thompson & Morgan
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Plant Information
About this plant
Reaching around 60cm, Pennisetum villosum is a rewarding decorative grass flowering from August to October. Hardy in mild areas. Provides food and shelter for garden birds.
Latin Name
Pennisetum villosum
Family
Hardiness Zone
H4
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
full-sun
Water Needs
moderate
Flowering Season
aug,sep,oct
Mature Height
60cm
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Pennisetum villosum cost in the UK?
Pennisetum villosum prices in the UK range from £5.00 to £29.99 depending on pot size and retailer. The cheapest price is currently at The Plantsmans Preference at £5.00. Prices are checked nightly across 2 UK nurseries.
Where can I buy Pennisetum villosum online in the UK?
You can buy Pennisetum villosum from 2 UK nurseries including The Plantsmans Preference, Thompson & Morgan, Thompson & Morgan. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Pennisetum villosum?
The scientific name for Pennisetum villosum is Pennisetum villosum.
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