Panicum miliaceum, commonly known as panic grass, is a versatile and attractive plant that can add a touch of elegance to any garden. A popular cultivar of this grass is 'Umbrella,' which is highly sought after for its unique characteristics and ornamental value.

The first thing you notice about Panicum miliaceum 'Umbrella' is its striking flower color. The flowers of this grass have a beautiful green-medium brown hue, adding warmth and natural charm to any bouquet or landscape. The flowers are arranged in a panicle-shaped inflorescence, creating a stunning visual effect that is sure to attract attention.

The leaves are a dark green, giving the plant a lush and vibrant appearance. This grass thrives in sunny locations where it can soak up the sun and reach its full potential.

Prefers well-drained soil. Known for its hardy nature and resistance to pests and diseases.

Loosely clumping, clump-forming annual grass species with narrow, linear, flat, mid-green leaves that turn yellow in autumn.

Because of its sturdy, long stems with fresh green leaves and excellent vase life, Fontaine is very suitable as a bouquet filler or as a playful element in flower arrangements.