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Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) 'Cardinal'

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Availability 2023 June-July delivery, after proof of vitality!

Panicum virgatum  'Cardinal' is a clump-forming, deciduous, perennial grass with upright to arching, flat, linear, grey-blue leaves, the ends turning flaming cardinal-red in summer. Large, airy panicles of tiny, rosy-grey flowers bloom in midsummer. 

Winterhardy warm season perennial
Height 60/80 cm
Width 50-60 cm
Spacing 40-60 cm / 3-5 pc/m2
Flowering time VIII-X
Site sunny or partially shaded, drier to medium moisture well drained rich soil.
Use accent/ groups
Propagation seeds, dividing the clump
Cutting back  spring