Exposure • Sun

Soil Moisture Needs • Dry

Critter Resistance • Deer Resistant

Attributes • Good Cut Flowers

Water Requirements • Prefers well-drained soil

Panicum virgatum 'Rotstrahlbusch'

Red Switch Grass

A cultivar of an American native prairie grass which features beautiful red fall foliage. Airy, red seed heads are fine-textured. Beautiful as a specimen or for naturalizing the landscape. Plumes are effective for winter interest.

Panicum (pah'-ni-kum)

Family: Poaceae · Common Name: Switch Grass

Native warm season prairie grasses forming clumps of upright foliage with clouds of airy seed heads. Beautiful as a specimen or for naturalizing the landscape, and the plumes are excellent for cutting and if left uncut are very effective for winter intere