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Cenchrus massaicus

Family: Poaceae, Genus: Cenchrus

Description:

Cenchrus massaicus, native to Kenya, is an ornamental grass forming a 2-foot tall and wide clump with narrow green foliage. It produces 3-foot tall reddish-brown plumes from midsummer to early fall, providing textural contrast in perennial borders and annual containers. This grass thrives in sunny locations and adds a unique element to garden landscapes.

Sources:
  1. [1] Pennisetum massaicum Red Buttons: Plant Delights. Visit Source
  2. [2] Pennisetum massaicum Red Buttons: Plant Delights. Visit Source

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Last Updated June 30, 2025

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