Panicum virgatum 'Prairie Sky' ~ Prairie Sky Switch Grass Size:1 GALLON 6PK and hummingbirds

and hummingbirds

Tiny purple-brown flowers rise high above the foliage on stems in late summer and are followed by fluffy white seed heads that persist through winter

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IMAGES: Krzysztof Ziarnek

LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings

Panicum virgatum 'Prairie Sky' ~ Prairie Sky Switch Grass Size:1 GALLON 6PK and hummingbirdsPrairie Sky Switch Grass is a tall fast growing ornamental grass native to the prairies of North America. The stiff upright powdery blue foliage turns yellow in fall and brown in winter. In mid summer stems holding airy clusters of tiny deep red flowers raise above the foliage like a cloud which turn brown in fall and persist through winter. Prefers part sun and moist well drained soils. Type: Orn. Grass Origins: Central and East N. America; GA Native