Pennisetum purpureum First Knight™ ‘Tift 10’

It’s the darkest, most purple-black of the group and the healthiest foliage of this type of millet. The leaves in the center, like swords, are very erect, while those around the edges are slightly arched. Its habit is more columnar than open. These noble hybrids love warmth, light and lots of organic fertilizer, taking on their true coloring under strong insolation. First Knight™ can reach 120 cm in height. A true modern-day knight …