Red Switch Grass
Panicum virgatum 'Rotstrahlbusch'
Matchcode: PAVROTST
Height: 90 - 125cm (36 - 48 IN.)
Spread: 60 - 90cm (24 - 36 IN.)
Upright, warm-season grass with smaller, more narrow blades than other switch grass. Red tinge turns burgundy-red in fall. Finely textured, pink-tinged stems in spring flaunt branched panicles. Seeds mature to straw-yellow then beige over winter. Tolerates a wide range of soils.