Heavy Metal Switch Grass
Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal'
Height: 1.25 - 1.5m (4 - 5 FT.)
Spread: 60 - 75cm (24 - 30 IN.)
Slow spreading, warm-season grass with a strong upright habit of growth. Does not flop over when mature. Metallic, blue-green foliage and panicles of airy, pink-hued inflorescence from August to frost. Very adaptable but prefers a moist, well-drained soil.