Outsidepride Chinese Fountain Ornamental Grass Seed - 100 Seeds Chinese fountain grass is a perennial ornamental grass grown from non gmo seeds in USDA Zones 5 - 9 across the U.S. Chinese Fountain Grass with Latin name Pennisetum Alopecuroides Viridescens grows to 36 inches tall and will get a beautiful brown to black seed head. This ornamental grass has a flower head which emerges in late summer and contrasts nicely with the fine, deep green foliage. This ornamental grass plant does best in the northern regions, colder climates, or areas with cooler summers. Sow Chinese fountain grass at 3 seeds per plant to begin growing your beautiful ornamental grass today.