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Grass Panicum virgatum Dream Catcher® Tumbleweed®

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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Panicum virgatum

Common Name: Switchgrass

Hardiness Zone: 4a - 8a

Hardiness Degree: -30°F (-34.4°C)

Blooming Season: Summer, Late Summer, Autumn, Winter

Plant Habit: Mounded

Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Winter Interest (regional), Colorful/Attractive Foliage, Heat Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Frost Tolerant

Water: Light

Fertilize: Once a month

Spacing: 30 - 48" (76 - 122cm)

Height: 36 - 38" (91 - 97cm)

Width: 36 - 48" (91 - 122cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: Compact habit holds together well through wind and rain with a uniquely rounded shape.

Grower Information:

Unique, rounded shape looks like a beachball or tumbleweed when in flower. Compact habit holds together well through wind and rain.

  • Unique, rounded shape looks like a beachball or tumbleweed when in flower.
  • Compact habit holds together well through wind and rain.

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Protection Information: PP36,232

(Flowering Only License)

DREAM CATCHER is a U.S. registered trademark of Hortech, Inc. PANICUM VIRGATUM TUMBLEWEED is a U.S. registered trademark of Hortech, Inc. Panicum virgatum is hereby disclaimed.