Prized for its unmatched foliage color, this handsome grass has fast growing green leaves that emerge with red tips in spring, darken through summer, and turn a rich burgundy in fall. Airy reddish pink flowers develop in summer. Use for mass background plantings or in containers. WATER: Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.

2023年5月3日 · Shenandoah switch grass is a versatile, low-maintenance ornamental grass that brings color, texture, and movement to the landscape. By understanding its growth habits, proper planting techniques, and care requirements, you can easily incorporate this stunning native grass into your garden design.

2023年7月24日 · Shenandoah Switch Grass, scientifically known as Panicum virgatum ‘Shenandoah,’ is a captivating ornamental grass native to North America but is primarily found in the eastern and central regions of the United States.

Sporting one of the best burgundy foliage of all switch grasses, Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah' is a deciduous, perennial grass of choice. It forms an erect, compact and narrow clump of steely blue-green foliage in spring, which quickly takes on red tones by early summer and turns violet, purple, burgundy and wine-red by early fall.

The Shenandoah switch grass is native to North America. From the Atlantic Ocean to the Rocky Mountains, this tall prairie grass flourishes throughout the country. The Shenandoah switch grass is prized for its small clump, showy flowers, and winter form.

Shenandoah switch grass stands out in the landscape and outshines other ornamental grasses for its compact habit, reddish purple fall color, and flower panicles. The pinkish flowers appear on the panicles above the foliage in summer and have an especially airy appearance.

Panicum virgatum ‘Shenandoah’ is a spectacular red switchgrass. Its upright foliage becomes red tinted during the growing season, culminating in a dazzling red-leaved show in fall. Panicum are renowned for being drought tolerant and easy to maintain. They also provide food and shelter to …

2025年1月30日 · Shenandoah Switch Grass is a variety of switchgrass that is native to the United States, including Wisconsin. With a strongly upright to vase-shaped and somewhat compact habit, this cultivar grows up to 5 feet tall and about 3 feet wide.