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Panicum virgatum 'Prairie Dog - SWITCH GRASS 'PRAIRIE DOG' (shorter, upright & gray)
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PAN-PRA-DOG
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$9.99
Strictly upright and vertical, with a nice gray-silver color with rosy-colored flowers. Good height at under 4', and is adaptable and easy.
Size: 3-4' tall x 2-3' wide clumps
Blooming time: July, August, September
USDA zones: 4 to 9
Culture : sun, half sun,adaptable to various soil conditions, average soil, loam, clay soil, gritty soil, lean soil, seaside areas with salt exposure, tolerant to heat and humidity.
Moisture Needs: medium-wet, medium-moist, medium (average), medium-dry, tolerates droughts.
Origin: garden origin, combines a very upright vertical structure of 'Northwind' with the very gray color of 'Heavy Metal'. Patented under PP #32736, propagation prohibited. The species of Panicum virgatum is native to the majority of USA (except the west coast) and inhabits various habitats (from dry to moist prairies, savannas or open woods).
Black Walnut Tolerant: yes
Deer/rabbit resistant: yes/yes
Attracts Hummingbirds: no, but attracts small song birds
Attracts pollinators: no
Pot Size: square 3.5" x 4" deep perennial pot
Plant combinations: Great performer for small gardens, public plantings, low maintenance and sustainable plantings. Seedheads look great against backlight.
Offers endless combinations with the majority of common perennials for sun (those that prefer drier or medium-moist conditions).
Look good with bigger flowers (and seedheads) of big flowers like Echinacea, Rudbeckia, but also fall Asters, Boltonia, Coreopsis, Chelone, Helianthus, Hemerocallis (later blooming ones), herbaceous Hibiscus, Helenium, Heliopsis, Phlox, Physostegia etc.
Picture copyright : US Perennials nursery
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Panicum virgatum 'Prairie Dog - SWITCH GRASS 'PRAIRIE DOG' (shorter, upright & gray)
$9.99
Strictly upright and vertical, with a nice gray-silver color with rosy-colored flowers. Good height at under 4', and is adaptable and easy.
Size: 3-4' tall x 2-3' wide clumps
Blooming time: July, August, September
USDA zones: 4 to 9
Culture : sun, half sun,adaptable to various soil conditions, average soil, loam, clay soil, gritty soil, lean soil, seaside areas with salt exposure, tolerant to heat and humidity.
Moisture Needs: medium-wet, medium-moist, medium (average), medium-dry, tolerates droughts.
Origin: garden origin, combines a very upright vertical structure of 'Northwind' with the very gray color of 'Heavy Metal'. Patented under PP #32736, propagation prohibited. The species of Panicum virgatum is native to the majority of USA (except the west coast) and inhabits various habitats (from dry to moist prairies, savannas or open woods).
Black Walnut Tolerant: yes
Deer/rabbit resistant: yes/yes
Attracts Hummingbirds: no, but attracts small song birds
Attracts pollinators: no
Pot Size: square 3.5" x 4" deep perennial pot
Plant combinations: Great performer for small gardens, public plantings, low maintenance and sustainable plantings. Seedheads look great against backlight.
Offers endless combinations with the majority of common perennials for sun (those that prefer drier or medium-moist conditions).
Look good with bigger flowers (and seedheads) of big flowers like Echinacea, Rudbeckia, but also fall Asters, Boltonia, Coreopsis, Chelone, Helianthus, Hemerocallis (later blooming ones), herbaceous Hibiscus, Helenium, Heliopsis, Phlox, Physostegia etc.
Picture copyright : US Perennials nursery
