Description
Prairie Dog Switch Grass 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 Switch Grass 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 #1 (1 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Other Names: Prairie Dog Panicum
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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