Panicum virgatum 'Nonesory' ~ Dream Catcher® Smokey Rose® Switch Grass

Panicum virgatum 'Nonesory' ~ Dream Catcher® Smokey Rose® Switch GrassSmokey Rose Switch Grass is a native warm season ornamental grass with a dense upright habit with fine dark green foliage turns rich shades of burgundy and bronze in fall before fading to tan in winter. In summer, stems holding airy clusters create a cloud of tiny, smokey rose flowers above the foliage in late summer which persist through winter. Prefers part sun and moist well drained soils. Type: Orn. Grass Origins: Central and East N. America; GA

Smokey Rose Switch Grass is a native warm-season ornamental grass with a dense upright habit with fine dark green foliage turns rich shades of burgundy and bronze in fall before fading to tan in winter.  In summer, stems holding airy clusters create a cloud of tiny, smokey rose flowers above the foliage in late summer which persist through winter. Prefers part sun and moist well-drained soils.  

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Low maintenance plant. Too much shade will lose its upright form.  Beetles and mites are occasional problems.  Root and crown rot may occur in poorly drained soils. Some susceptibility to rust.

LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Woodland Garden, Wildlife Gardens, Bog Gardens, Rock Gardens, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS:   Daisy Mum, Sedum, Tickseed

IMAGES: BallSeed Inc, Grass Panicum virgatum Dream Catcher® Smoky Rose®

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.