Ornamental Grasses: Panicum virgatum
Botanical name: Panicum virgatum
Common name: Grass, Switch
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| Soil: | damp, neutral, sand |
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| Zones: | 5a thru 9b |
| Care: |
average
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| Lifespan: |
perennial
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| Attributes: |
winter interest, fall interest, drought tolerant |
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description for "Ornamental Grasses: Panicum virgatum"
Switch Grass has an upright, narrow and stiff habit. Leaves are light green, orange-bronze in fall. Best in large gardens. Good winter value. Drought-tolerant. Overly rich soil results in floppiness. Salt tolerant.
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