Panicum virgatum Panvir Switchgrass, Old Switch Panic Grass 140mm
Panicum virgatum Panvir Switchgrass, Old Switch Panic Grass 140mm
Product Description
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Panicum virgatum Switchgrass, Old Switch Panic Grass,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Grasses, Strappy & Tufting Clumping, Tufting, V-Shaped
Description:
A rhizome, perennial grass that has very strong, showy, arching stems of bluish-green foliage. In summer purple flower seed heads appear above the stems and then in Autumn and Winter the leaves turn to an amber tinge giving year round colour display. Makes a soothing swishing sound in the wind, ideal for a sensory garden. Grows approx. 1.5m H x 0.8m W.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 60cm-1m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Cut Flower, Erosion Control, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Mass Planting, Rain Gardens, Rockery, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases:Mites, Rust
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods
Family Name: Origin:
Poaceae NorthAmerica
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Blue, Green, Orange
Flower Colour: Purple
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Summer
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: High, Medium / Moderate
Drought: Low
Frost: Moderate
Wind: High
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