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Lemon Squeeze Dwarf Fountain Grass
Pennisetum alopecuroides Prairie Winds® 'Lemon Squeeze' PPAF
Dwarf Fountain Grass
In stock · from $14.99
‘Lemon Squeeze’ behaves like other Fountain Grass but boasts chartreuse gold leaves. One of the best for vigor in gold-leafed Pennisetum with absolutely no burning in the sun. Copper panicles appear above the foliage in midsummer and provide additional interest to this three seasons grass.
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Plant facts
Sizes and prices
Retail prices; trade pricing for wholesale accounts. Availability updates hourly; stock last changed 2026-10-22.
Good to know
- Waterwise — suited to low-water landscapes once established.
- Deer resistant.
- Good for cut flowers.
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
- Tolerates rock mulch.
Quick answers
How big does Lemon Squeeze Dwarf Fountain Grass get?
About 30-36" tall and 24" wide at maturity.
How much sun does Lemon Squeeze Dwarf Fountain Grass need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Lemon Squeeze Dwarf Fountain Grass need?
Low water use — it is one of our waterwise plants.
Will Lemon Squeeze Dwarf Fountain Grass grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 5, so it suits sites in zone 5 or warmer. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Is Lemon Squeeze Dwarf Fountain Grass deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy Lemon Squeeze Dwarf Fountain Grass in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah has it in stock, from $14.99. Homeowners can order online for pickup at the farm or local delivery; landscape contractors can have it shipped across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada.
Can landscape contractors buy Lemon Squeeze Dwarf Fountain Grass wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
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