Description

Latin name: Panicum virgatum

Type: Ornamental grass

Family: Poaceae

Native Range: North America

Zone: 5 to 9

Height: 3.00 to 4.00 feet

Spread: 3.00 to 4.00 feet

Bloom Time: July to February

Bloom Description: Red/Pink

Sun: Full sun to part shade

Water: Medium to wet

Maintenance: Low

Suggested Use: Naturalize, Rain Garden

Flower: Showy, Good Cut, Good Dried

Leaf: Good Fall

Attracts: Birds

Other: Winter Interest

Tolerate: Drought, Erosion, Dry Soil, Wet Soil, Black Walnut, Air Pollution

Plant information from the Missouri Botanical Garden