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Panicum virgatum (switchgrass)
Panicum virgatum (switchgrass)
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A key plant of the tallgrass prairie, this striking grass is an ecological powerhouse. The sturdy stems provide valuable winter food and shelter for birds, and winter interest for you! Host plant for the tawny-edge skipper butterfly and several skippers. Forms clumps and spreads via seed and rhizome. Why plant Miscanthus when you can have switchgrass?
Sunlight: Full Sun and Partial
Water: Dry and Medium
Height: 3 to 6 feet
Grass type: Warm-season
Highly competitive, Birds eat seeds, Host plant, and Deer-resistant
Plants are sold as small pots (2.5" x 3.5")
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