The botanical name of Elephant Grass is Pennisetum purpureum. Elephant grass goes by many common names, such as Napier grass ...

Autumn shines a spotlight on ornamental grasses. With their rustling blades and fluffy seedheads they are star performers in ...

Gardeners across the UK are being warned about a sneaky invasion of non-native plants that could wreak havoc in their ...

Ecologists from Arbtech have identified eight species of invasive plants that have become widespread in the UK, alongside 27 ...

Red Bunny Tails, Pennisetum Massiacum I usually think about bunnies around Easter time, but they also hop into my head in the ...

The Royal Horticultural Society is the UK’s leading gardening charity. We aim to enrich everyone’s life through plants, and make the UK a greener and more beautiful place.

Dense, clump-forming, deciduous perennial grass about 1m tall, with linear leaves variegated cream and green, heavily flushed burgundy-purple. Long arching reddish-purple flower spiklets are produced ...