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Switchgrass

Switchgrass

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  • Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum)

Sun Requirements: Full Sun

Water Requirements: Low to Moderate

Height: 3–6 feet

Bloom Time: Summer to Fall

Description:
Switchgrass is a tall, warm-season native grass prized for its upright growth, airy flower panicles, and striking golden fall color. It's a cornerstone species in native prairie restoration and erosion control, and provides excellent cover and nesting for birds and wildlife. This drought-tolerant grass thrives in a variety of soils and is a beautiful addition to wildflower gardens, meadows, or as an ornamental screen.

Planting Tips:

  • Sow seeds or plant plugs in well-drained soil with full sun.

  • Space 18–24 inches apart to allow mature spread.

  • Minimal watering needed once established.

  • Cut back to the ground in late winter to refresh new growth.

Ideal Season for Planting in Texas: Late Spring

Nativity to Texas: Yes

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Switchgrass
$1.00
$1.00