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RedCrocus Dallas Blues Switch Grass- Ornamental Grass for Borders, Erosion Control, Low-Maintenance Landscaping 1 Gallon (Pack of 2)
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RedCrocus Dallas Blues Switch Grass- Ornamental Grass for Borders, Erosion Control, Low-Maintenance Landscaping 1 Gallon (Pack of 2)
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Dallas Blues' Switch Grass Grass, Panicum virgatum 'Dallas Blues'
Description
A vibrant, bluish-purple ornamental grass featuring upright clumps with fine-textured foliage, providing year-round interest and excellent drought tolerance.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for borders, mass plantings, erosion control, and low-maintenance landscape designs.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Dallas Blues' Switch Grass, Panicum virgatum 'Dallas Blues' -
Common Name: Dallas Blues' Switch Grass -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3 to 4 feet in height with a spread of 2 to 3 feet. -
Hardiness Zones: 4 to 9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late summer to early fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: None -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Native grasses, perennials, and ornamental shrubs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun for best growth. -
Soil Moisture: Drought tolerant once established; prefers moderate moisture. -
Soil Type: Adaptable to a variety of soil types, including sandy and loamy soils. -
Humidity: Tolerant of dry conditions; avoid overly wet soil. -
Pruning Instructions: Cut back in late winter to promote healthy growth. -
Winter Care: Will die back but is hardy; mulch for insulation if soil freezes deeply. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in the pot or nursery container. -
Fertilization: Apply in early spring with a balanced fertilizer for optimal growth. -
Special Care: Remove dead or damaged foliage to maintain appearance.
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