Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah' (Shenandoah Switch Grass)
Botanical Information
| Family | Paoceae |
| Genus | Panicum |
| Species | virgatum |
| Cultivar | 'Shenandoah' |
| Category | Perennials |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 5 - 9 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Height | 90 - 120 cm |
| Spread | 90 - 120 cm |
| Growth | Fast |
| Flowering Period | August, September, October |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | This plant has burgundy, redish foliage. It prefers partly shady areas and moist, sandy to clays soils, however it does tolerate dry soil. |
| Landscape | Works well in borders, meadows and gardens in groups. |
| Notable Specimens | The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
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