Switchgrass, Hot Rod
Panicum virgatum 'Hot Rod' PP #26,074
Description
A compact, drought and salt tolerant, clumping grass with excellent vertical form. Blue-green foliage during the growing season turns a deep burgundy in summer. Airy purple flower panicles produce showy seed heads that provide winter interest. A haven for wintering songbirds.
Description courtesy of Monrovia
- Bloom Colors
- Purple
- Bloom Time
- Mid Summer Late Summer Fall
- Botanical Name
- Panicum virgatum 'Hot Rod' PP #26,074
- Foliage Colors
- Dark Green Purple Red
- Height
- 3-4'
- Soil Type
- Acidic Alkaline Well Draining
- Sun Exposure
- Full Sun Partial Sun
- Width
- 2'