Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah'
Shenandoah Switch Grass
- Ornamental grass
- Arching, upright habit
- Pinkish airy cloud-like panicles
- Blades are green, tipped with red
- Attractive fall and winter interest
- Use in the shrub or perennial border
- Category: Ornamental Grass
- Hardiness Zone: 5-9
- Height: 3-4 ft
- Spread: 3-4 ft
Prized for its unmatched foliage colour. Green leaves emerge with red tips in spring, darken through summer, and turn a rich burgundy in fall. Airy reddish pink flowers develop in late summer.
Critter Resistance
• | Deer Resistant |
Soil Moisture
• | Average Water |
Attributes
• | Border or Bed |
• | Cut Flower/Foliage |
• | Dried Flower/Foliage |
• | Drought Tolerant |
• | Fall Color |
• | Fast Growing |
• | Great Foliage |
• | Low Maintenance |
• | Mass Planting |
• | Ornamental Grass |
Habit
• | Upright |