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Purple Tears

Switch Grass
Panicum virgatum ‘Purple Tears’ PP#28,518
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This North American native features spikes tipped with smoky gray that yield to unique, purple seed heads that attract small birds. Tough and durable, it has a narrow, upright habit
  • Genus

    Panicum

  • Plant Type

    Grass

  • Exposure

    Sun to Partial Shade

  • Season of Interest

    Late Spring, Summer, Fall

  • Hardiness

    4

  • Width

    2-3'

  • Height

    3-4'

  • Habit

    V-shaped

  • Foliage Color

    Purple, Gray

  • Flower Color

    Purple-grey

  • Water Needs

    Water regularly - allow soil to dry down between waterings

  • Genus

    Panicum

  • Plant Type

    Grass

  • Exposure

    Sun to Partial Shade

  • Season of Interest

    Late Spring, Summer, Fall

  • Hardiness

    4

  • Width

    2-3'

  • Height

    3-4'

  • Habit

    V-shaped

  • Foliage Color

    Purple, Gray

  • Flower Color

    Purple-grey

  • Water Needs

    Water regularly - allow soil to dry down between waterings

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