Frosted Explosion is an ornamental grass grown for its airy seed heads and upright clumping growth habit. It performs well in warm climates with full sunlight and well drained soil. Commonly used in borders, landscape planting, and container displays, it adapts to seasonal garden conditions and moderate watering schedules.
Features
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Upright ornamental grass with airy seed heads
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Suitable for borders, containers, and landscape planting
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Adapted to warm sunny growing conditions
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Tolerates moderately dry soil once established
Specifications
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Scientific Name: Pennisetum glaucum
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Common Name (US): Ornamental Millet Seeds
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Seed Type / Variety: Frosted Explosion ornamental grass
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Growth Habit: Upright clumping annual grass
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USDA Zones: 2 to 11 (annual)
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Planting Season: Spring
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Growing Season: Warm season
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Sowing Season: March to June
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Germination: 7 to 14 days, warm soil
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Sunlight: Full sun
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Soil: Well drained sandy or loamy soil
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Watering: Moderate
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Mature Size: 90 to 120 cm height
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Plant Spacing: 30 to 45 cm