Panicum
- Panicum virgatumPanicum Virgatum£4.95Out of stockOut of stockPanicum virgatum is renowned for its distinctive narrow vertical habit, showy flowers and striking autumn colour. A low maintenance grass suitable... Learn More
- Panicum virgatum RehbraunPanicum Virgatum Rehbraun£5.25Out of stockOut of stockPanicum virgatum Rehbraun is a deciduous ornamental Switch grass renowned for its striking autumn colour. Its upright mid-green foliage turns a... Learn More
- Panicum virgatum RotstrahlbuschPanicum Virgatum Rotstrahlbusch£5.25Out of stockOut of stockPanicum Rotstrahlbusch is the red switch grass, producing silver-green leaves which take on reddish tones in mid-summer as it gradually changes to... Learn More
- Panicum virgatum ShenandoahPanicum Virgatum Shenandoah£5.50Out of stockOut of stockPanicum virgatum Shenandoah begins in spring with steely blue-green, strap-like leaves that turn red at the tips by summer gradually turning a... Learn More
- Panicum virgatum SquawPanicum Virgatum Squaw£4.75Out of stockOut of stockPanicum virgatum Squaw is an ever-changing switch grass, in early summer it has fresh, medium green foliage and pink spikes from midsummer but... Learn More
Also known as Switch grass in spring foliage colour ranges from deep green to steely blue
Panicum grass plants are non-invasive, tough and functional. They are drought and salt tolerant plants due to its deep, fibrous root systems. These low maintenance warm-season grasses will also help provide food and cover for wildlife.
Panicum is used effectively alone or in clumps. Most effective as a specimen, rock gardens in masses or as an accent in the perennial borders. Taller varieties make beautiful screens and backgrounds. Panicum prefers full sun, moist, fertile soil and need no fertilizer