How can I save my planters of purple fountain grasses?
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You should definitely Plant them! Grasses won’t grow well long term in pots...
Place in your garage or barn. Will still need some light and water.
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/foliage/purple-fountain-grass/over-wintering-fountain-grass.htm
Considered an annual in most colder climates.
I realize that you are in a really cold winter area...I am in Missouri and we get pretty damn cold also 😡. But we have had success in our planting of all types of fountain grasses, pampas grasses and many other types of decorative plants. If you don’t have a sunny spot to over winter and keep them watered at least several times a month you Can plant them, trim down and heavily mulch them. Good Luck!