| Description | Sky Rocket Pennisetum is a tender perennial grass that forms a two by 2-foot mound of variegated foliage. |
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| Pronunciation | (pen-ih-SEE-tum)(sch-TAY-see-um) |
| Plant Type | Grass Ornamental, Site author's observations |
| Hardiness Zone | 9-11 |
| Sunlight | full, mostly sunny, some shade |
| Moisture | average, moist |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Flowers | purplish pink plumes, 1-2 feet above the foliage |
| Leaves | PP21497, green with white stripe |
| Roots | fibrous |
| Dimensions | 2 by 2 feet, mounding vase shaped |
| Propagation | division |
| Cultivar Origin | Creek Hill Nursery USA, sport of Fireworks, 2010 |
| Misc Facts | (syn P. advena) |