Description
Panicum virgatum ‘Northwind’ is a deciduous, perennial grass, growing to a height of 1.5m tall, forming an upright clump of flat, linear, blue-green leaves turning yellow and orange in autumn. In late summer large, airy sprays of tiny pink and green flowers are produced and last into mid-autumn.
Panicum virgatum ‘Northwind’
Switch grass
Deciduous
Native to the UK: No
Flowers: August – September
Aspect: plant in full sun
Soil preference: any soil type, dry & well drained
Height: 1m – 1.5metres
Spread: 0.5m- 1metres
Growing advice:
Remove dead foliage and old flowered stems in spring when new growth appears.
Do not allow the roots to become waterlogged, as it will grow happily in dry conditions.
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