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Northwind Switch Grass -

(Panicum virgatum 'Northwind')

Ornamental Grasses

Other Common Names: Switchgrass, Upright Switchgrass
Family: Poaceae Genus: Panicum Species: virgatum Cultivar: 'Northwind'

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Northwind Switch Grass

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Plant Type: Ornamental Grass, Perennial

Temp / Zone: Zone 5A · -20° to -15° F, Zone 5B · -15° to -10° F, Zone 6A · -10° to -5° F, Zone 6B · -5° to 0° F, Zone 7A · 0° to 5° F, Zone 7B · 5° to 10° F, Zone 8A · 10° to 15° F, Zone 8B · 15° to 20° F, Zone 9A · 20° to 25° F, Zone 9B · 25° to 30° F

Sun Exposure: Full / Mostly Sun, Morning Sun / Evening Shade, Morning Shade / Evening Sun

Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Sand, Silt

Soil Drainage: Well Drained, Moderately Drained

Water Needs: Average, Low

Level of Care: Low

Growth Rates: Fast, Moderate

Flower Color: Light Yellow

Attracts: Visual Attention

Foliage Color: Blue Green, Yellow

Average Width: 2' to 3'

Average Height: 3' to 4', 4' to 5', 5' to 6'

Season of Color: Fall Blooms, Summer Blooms

Resistant To: Deer Resistant, Disease, Drought, Heat, Insect, Mildew

Landscape Uses: Background, Border / Edger, Erosion Control, Garden Pond, Landscape Beds, Mass Planting, Outdoor Living Areas, Perennial Garden, Small Groups, Woodland Border

Growth Habits: Clumping, Dense, Tall, Upright

Theme Gardens: Cottage, Japanese, Perennial

Soil pH: 6, 6.5, 7, 7.5, 8

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