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RedCrocus Shenandoah Switch Grass Native Perennial Grasses Garden Ornamental Tall Reddish Foliage 3 Gallon

RedCrocus Shenandoah Switch Grass Native Perennial Grasses Garden Ornamental Tall Reddish Foliage 3 Gallon

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Shenandoah' Switch Grass (Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah')

Description

A tall, graceful perennial grass featuring striking reddish-purple foliage in summer that turns to warm amber hues in fall. It produces airy seed heads that sway beautifully in the breeze, providing texture and movement to any landscape.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for Native Garden Beds, Prairie Landscapes, Windbreaks, and as an ornamental accent in meadow-style gardens. Its drought tolerance and low maintenance make it ideal for sustainable landscaping.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah'
  • Common Name: Shenandoah' Switch Grass
  • Size & Growth: 4-6 ft tall, 2-3 ft wide at maturity
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-9
  • 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: Not recommended
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes, for dried arrangements
  • Grows Well With: Other prairie grasses and perennials

Care Tips

  • Plant in well-drained soil in full sun for optimal growth.
  • Water regularly during first growing season; drought-tolerant once established.
  • Prefers loamy, sandy soils with low fertility.
  • Tolerant of a range of humidity levels.
  • Prune back in late winter to promote vitality and shape.
  • Mulch in colder zones for winter protection.
    • Plant at the same depth as in pots or nursery containers.
  • Minimal fertilization needed; apply a light feed in early spring if desired.
  • Divide every 3-4 years in early spring to maintain health.
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