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Flashy Grass

89.3 WRKF Baton Rouge | By Dan Gill
Published April 25, 2015 at 6:41 AM CDT
The colors on this plant stay attractive throughout the summer season.
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The colors on this plant stay attractive throughout the summer season.
The colors on this plant stay attractive throughout the summer season.
Credit andiezoe/Flickr
The colors on this plant stay attractive throughout the summer season.

The LSUAgCenterhas named Fireworks purple fountain grass a Louisiana Super Plant selection for Spring 2015. And wow, are you going to be impressed by the colorfulfoliageof this ornamental grass.

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Dan Gill
Dan is an Associate Professor in Consumer Horticulture with the LSU AgCenter. He is the spokesperson for the LSU AgCenter’s "Get It Growing project," an effort encouraging home horticulture throughout Louisiana. Dan is also author of "Month-by-Month Gardening in Louisiana" and co-author of the "Louisiana Gardener’s Guide."

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