Switchgrass ‘Squaw’
Switchgrass ‘Squaw’
Panicum virgatum ‘Squaw’
Panicum virgatum ‘Squaw’
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- Panicum virgatum ‘Squaw’ Switchgrass is a native, clump-forming ornamental grass.
- Drought-tolerant and low-maintenance for easy garden care.
- Open, airy plumes provide movement and winter interest.
- Pest-resistant and adaptable to a range of soils.
- Great for borders, mass plantings, or containers.
Panicum virgatum ‘Squaw’ Switchgrass ‘Squaw’ is a robust warm-season grass with upright clumps and airy panicles, bringing structure and motion to the landscape. A standout native option, it forms a graceful silhouette in any setting.
This versatile native grass offers blue-green foliage that reddens with the sun, rooting deeply to endure heat and drought while adding texture to borders and meadows.
Ideal for natural and prairie-inspired gardens, it pairs with perennials for seasonal contrast and supports wildlife. pollinator friendly growth throughout the year.
Watering
Water deeply during establishment, keeping soil evenly moist but not soggy for the first season. Once established, deep, infrequent irrigation is best; avoid waterlogging that can rot roots.
Care
Cut back dead stems in late winter and remove debris to prevent pests. A light early-spring pruning encourages fresh, vigorous growth.
Location
Plant in full sun and well-drained soil. Switchgrass tolerates average moisture and drier sites, but avoid permanent wet clay.
Tips
Mulch to conserve moisture and reduce weeds. Group in borders for winter structure and wildlife value, and lift occasionally to refresh the clump.
The Panicum virgatum ‘Squaw’ Switchgrass catches the eye with fine leaves and an elegant open panicle. This ornamental grass adds movement and structure, provides a nice contrast with perennials, and accentuates seasonal colors. As a special garden plant within the category deciduous ornamental grasses, it offers refined lines and warm autumn tones.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 3 a 5 |
| Standing | Full sun |
| Properties | Solitaire., Cut flower., Autumn coloration., Group planting., Deciduous. |
| Flower color | Green |
| Leaf color | Red, Brown |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
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