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Panicum virgatum Dream Catcher® Smoky Rose®
Smoky Rose® Switchgrass
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- Category:Ornamental Grass
- Breeder:WorryFree®
- Hardiness Zone:4-10
- Height:36-42 in
- Spread:30-42 in
- Foliage Color: Green Shades
This tough native switchgrass brings graceful movement and year-round interest to the landscape. Airy rose plumes transition to rich bronze in fall, while its strong upright form stands through winter snow. Highly drought tolerant and deer resistant, it thrives through extreme heat and cold with minimal care.
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Attributes
| • | Ornamental Grass |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Supports Bees |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Programs
| • | WorryFree® Plants |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Summer |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Panicum virgatum Dream Catcher® Smoky Rose®
Plant in full sun. Low to medium water in dry to moist, well-drained soil. Cut it all the way down to the ground level exactly once a year in the late winter or early spring. Fertilizer is not generally needed