• Eventual Height: 1m
  • Eventual Spread: 0.75m
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Panicum virgatum 'Rehbraun'

switch grass

size: 2 litre pot   available to order from summer 2012    

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  • Position: full sun
  • Soil: moderately fertile, well-drained soil
  • Rate of growth: average
  • Flowering period: August and September
  • Flower colour: purple-green
  • Other features: striking autumn colour
  • Hardiness: fully hardy

    Pendent clusters of tiny, purple-green spikelets and upright mid-green leaves turning rich reddish-purple in autumn. This deciduous ornamental grass is renowned for its striking autumn colour. One of our recommended plants, it's perfect for providing vertical interest in a sunny, well-drained new perennial border.

  • Garden care: Lift and divide congested colonies between mid-spring and summer

  • Eventual Height: 1m
  • Eventual Spread: 0.75m
Panicum virgatum 'Rehbraun' - switch grass Fabulous autumn colour