The leaves have a bluish cast in the summer, with finely-textured, pink-tinged, branched flower seed heads that hover over the foliage like a cloud. Leaves turn a bright yellow in the fall.
Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
Duration
Perennial
Plant Type
Grass
Available
Yes
Sizes Available
Height
3-6 feet
Spread
3-6 feet
Bloom Season
Mid Summer
Late Summer
Early Fall
Mid Fall
Flower Colors
Brown
Green
Sun Tolerance
Soil Tolerance
Average
Clay
Sandy
Dry
Moist
Well drained
Features
Butterfly friendly
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Bird friendly
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Salt Tolerant
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Deer resistant
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Winter interest
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