Switch Grass

Panicum virgatum Rehbraun

• 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
  
  

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