Panicum virgatum 'Oxblood Autumn' - Switchgrass
Botanical name       : Panicum virgatum 'Oxblood Autumn'Â
Common name          : Switchgrass, Wand Panic Grass, Panic GrassÂ
Colour               : Brown, leaves turning to dark-redÂ
Flowering time       : August - OctoberÂ
Full grown height    : ± 80 cmÂ
Light requirement    : SunÂ
Moisture requirement : NormalÂ
Winter hardiness     : Till -29°C  (USDA Zone 5)Â
Spacing              : ± 45 cm (± 5 per m²)Â
Details              : -Â
Pot size             : Square 9 cm, volume 0,5 LiterÂ
Delivery time        : 4 - 9 working daysÂ
Special notes        : -Â
General information about Switchgrass (Panicum):Switchgrass (Panicum) is a genus of clump forming, upright grasses with great ornamental value. The foliage of Switchgrass colours to warm autumnal shades already in late summer with some varieties. There are also some varieties with grey-blue leaves. The flowering pinnacles are very suited to flower arranging. Switchgrass is a reliable plant that does well in the sun in fertile, not too wet soil. Switchgrass looks good when planted as a specimen in the border or modern garden, but also when planted in groups in a natural garden. Nice neighbour plants for Switchgrass are Culver's Root (Veronicastrum)s, Aster (Aster) and Coneflower (Rudbeckia).Switchgrass - Panicum virgatum 'Oxblood Autumn'