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RedCrocus Switch Grass Panicum virgatum- Ornamental Prairie Grass, Clumping Foliage, Attracts Pollinators, Wildlife Friendly, Drought-Tolerant, Garden Accent 3 Gallon

RedCrocus Switch Grass Panicum virgatum- Ornamental Prairie Grass, Clumping Foliage, Attracts Pollinators, Wildlife Friendly, Drought-Tolerant, Garden Accent 3 Gallon

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Switch Grass Grass, Panicum virgatum

Description

A tall, resilient perennial grass known for its graceful, feathery flower plumes and upright clumping habit. It thrives in a variety of soil conditions and adds elegant texture to gardens and landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for naturalistic planting, prairie gardens, borders, and erosion control. Its appealing form makes it suitable for mixed combinations and wildlife garden designs.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Panicum virgatum
  • Common Name: Switch Grass
  • Size & Growth: 3-6 ft tall, clump-forming with upright stems
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-9
  • Foliage Type: Grass-like, narrow leaves
  • Bloom Time: Late summer to fall
  • Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, in large pots
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes, ornamental plumes
  • Grows Well With: Other prairie grasses and native perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in full sun, secure soil, and water after planting.
  • Soil Moisture: Moderate; tolerates drought once established
  • Soil Type: Well-drained, medium to sandy soils
  • Humidity: Average to low humidity environments
  • Pruning Instructions: Cut back in late winter to promote fresh growth
  • Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones
  • Planting Depth: Set root crown just below soil surface
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in spring
  • Special Care: Divide every 3-4 years to prevent overcrowding
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