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Panicum virgatum 'Northwind'

Switch Grass

  • Hardiness Zone: 2-10
  • Height: 36-48 Inches
  • Spread: 24-36 Inches
  • Bloom Color: Brown
  • Foliage Color: Blue-Green

This is a broader leaved Panicum with very vertical lines for the garden composition. Blue-green foliage, changing to golden yellow for fall color. Pinkish brown airy panicles adds great texture above the blades. Introduced by Roy Diblik of Northwind Perennial Farm. Appreciated for the upright habit, through the seasons.

Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage Color
Gray
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Fall
Summer
Winter
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Summer
Soil Moisture
Moist
Rich
Very Adaptable
Bloom Time
July - September
Liner Sizes
32 Liner
8's Mixed Tray
Additional Information about Panicum virgatum 'Northwind'

2014 Perennial Plant of the Year