Description

Panicum – Prairie Dog presents a captivating display with its medium-tall stature, forming upright clumps adorned with charming blue-green leaves. In mid to late summer, the plant bursts into bloom with airy heads of delicate rose-colored flowers, creating a picturesque scene in the garden. Whether used as an accent plant or massed in borders, this variety adds a touch of elegance and natural beauty to any landscape.

Drought-tolerant once established, Prairie Dog Switchgrass is not only visually appealing but also resilient and low-maintenance. Its bluish-green foliage remains attractive throughout the season, while the showy plumes and brown seed heads provide interest well into fall. With its graceful form and adaptability, this switchgrass variety is a versatile choice for gardeners seeking both aesthetic appeal and ease of care.

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Each plant comes in a 2.55 quart pot. The plant shown is an example of what you will receive, all plants are individuals and we strive to pick out the best for you.

Plant Specs:

Other Names: Prairie Dog Switch Grass
Color: blue-green, rose
Light: full sun – part sun
Watering: average
Soil: alkaline, well draining
Zone: 3 – 8

Plant Shape: upright spreading
Mature Size: height (4'), Spread (3')
Blooming Season: late summer

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