Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah' (red switch grass) bears showy and bright red flowers during early summer to late winter. This ornamental grass is clump forming and has bright red and medium green foliage that is showy, matte and fine textured. The fruit produced by Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah' (red switch grass) is showy. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning ornamental grass which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses
Accent, border, container, cut flowers, dried flowers, edging, foundation, mass planting, specimen, waterfront and wild flower.
Special Characteristics
This plant has a natural ability to resist deer, and it is tolerant of drought, compacted soil and pollution. In autumn, Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah' is alight with fall colour, and in winter it provides winter interest.
Cautions
This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.
