Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum)

Description

Introducing Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum), a versatile and hardy perennial grass that thrives in climate zones 4 to 9. With both 1-gallon and 3-gallon sizes available, this native grass enhances any garden or landscape beautifully. Add Switchgrass to your outdoor space and enjoy its vibrant beauty and ecological benefits for years to come!

Features

• Stunning tall plumes add height and texture to gardens
• Drought-tolerant with a deep root system for low maintenance
• Wildlife-friendly, providing food and shelter for birds and insects
• Excellent for soil stabilization on slopes or erosion-prone areas
• Adaptable to various soil types, excelling in poor-quality soils

With its graceful arching form and airy seed heads, Switchgrass not only elevates garden aesthetics but also contributes to ecological health by supporting biodiversity. This grass is perfect for creating meadows, borders, or as a standalone focal point, ensuring your garden is both beautiful and functional.

Specs

• Height: Typically grows 3-5 feet tall
• Spread: Can reach 2-3 feet wide
• Blooming Season: Late summer to early fall
• Hardiness Zones: 4 to 9
• Soil Preferences: Adapts to a variety of soil types, including sandy and clay soils