Panicum virgatum (switchgrass)

Panicum virgatum (switchgrass)

General info: Panicum virgatum is a North American native ornamental grass that thrives in medium to wet soils in full sun. This ornamental grass preforms best in poor infertile soils.

Landscape uses: Panicum virgatum would be an excellent choice for a perennial border or a native plant garden. This ornamental grass grows in poor soils so it would be a great plant for a place that consistently stay moist but nothing else will grow in.

Light Exposure Full Sun to Part Shade
Growth Cycle Select
Height with Bloom 3′ to 6′
Foliage Color. Green and Yellow
Moisture Req. Medium to Wet
Bloom Pink Tinged Seed Head
Origin North America
Height without Bloom Select
Zone 5 to 9