RedCrocus Shenandoah Switch Grass, Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah'- Ornamental Native Grass for Landscaping 2 Gallon

Name: RedCrocus Shenandoah Switch Grass, Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah'- Ornamental Native Grass for Landscaping 2 Gallon
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: gr2g0119-redcrocus
Price: 45.99 USD
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Shenandoah' Switch Grass, Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah'

Description

A tall, ornamental grass known for its striking reddish-purple foliage and airy flower plumes. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soils, offering both visual interest and wildlife value.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for native gardens, prairie restorations, border accents, and erosion control areas. Its dramatic foliage makes it an excellent choice for mass planting or as a focal point.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Shenandoah' Switch Grass, Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah'
Common Name: Shenandoah' Switch Grass
Size & Growth: 4-6 ft tall, clumping habit
Hardiness Zones: 4-9
Foliage Type: Deciduous, Textured
Bloom Time: Late Summer to Fall
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full Sun
Attracts Pollinators: Yes
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: No
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Non-toxic
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: Yes
Grows Well With: Native perennials and grasses

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in full sun in well-drained soil. Space 24-36 inches apart.
Soil Moisture: Moderate; avoid overly wet conditions
Soil Type: Sandy, Loamy, Well-drained
Humidity: Tolerant of a range of humidity levels
Pruning Instructions: Cut back in late winter to promote healthy growth
Winter Care: Mulch around base to protect roots in colder zones
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery
Fertilization: Apply in early spring with balanced fertilizer
Special Care: Tolerant of drought once established