Switch Grass
Panicum virgatum 'Cheyenne Sky'
Poaceae
Growth habit
Grass/Sedge
Perennation
Perennial
Location
Bioswale Garden, Zucker Shrub Collection
Source of plant
Garden Crossings, Walters Gardens, Walters Gardens, Horticultural Associates
Description
From Amber Wave Gardens, Panicum 'Cheyenne Sky' PPAF forms a tight, v-shaped, 3' tall, clump of blue-green foliage that turns wine red in early summer. By late summer the plant is almost totally saturated in color and forms wine red flower clusters.
USDA Hardiness Zone
3
Special characteristics
leaf color, fall color