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Panicum virgatum Cape Breeze
Cape Breeze Switchgrass
- » Birds thrive on the abundant seed
- » Switchgrass is a host plant for many species of butterflies
- » Compact, upright habit, won't need staking
- » Drought and salt tolerant once established
- » Great cut flower, fresh or dried
- » Deer resistant
- Category:Perennial
- Breeder:American Beauties Native Plants
- Hardiness Zone:4-9
- Height:24-30 in
- Spread:20-24 in
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Panicum virgatum Cape Breeze
Easy to grow in average, medium to wet soils. It will even tolerate dry soil once established. Full sun to light shade is best. Try not to cut this back until early spring. It will proved much needed food and shelter for wildlife during the winter months.