Switch Grass
Panicum virgatum
Description
Switch Grass is a North American native prairie grass that is highly adaptable and often used for erosion control, wildlife habitat, and as an ornamental grass in landscaping. It is known for its dense, clump-forming growth habit and tall, upright stems with narrow, arching leaves.
- Life Cycle
- perennial
- Height
- 3 to 6 feet
- Sun Exposure
- Partial sun to full sun
- Bloom Months
- September, October, November
- Bloom Color
- Bloom Description
- The foliage of Switch Grass takes on a golden-bronze hue in the fall.