Switchgrass 'Half Pint'
Panicum virgatum 'Half Pint'
Half Pint Switchgrass is a wonderful variety of grass with dense, green foliage that stands upright, even in heavy snow. Small tan coloured seedheads appear in early fall. Foliage turns golden-yellow in fall. Grasses are great for adding movement and/or a vertical element to your garden.
Switchgrass grows best in full sun with average, medium to wet, well-drained soils. Part shade is tolerated, but the plant will become floppy. Drought tolerant once established, but it can also be grown in wet soils.
Seasonal Availability: Typically mid-April to August
Characteristics
Size: 30"-36" tall, 18"-30" wide
Fall Colour, Drought-Tolerant, and Good for Wet Soil
Care
Full sun outdoors (6-8+ hours of direct sun) and Part shade outdoors (4 hours of direct sun)
Water every 1-3 days for first year until established (based on outdoor temperature & plant's water consumption). Be sure to increase watering in heat of summer and, watch for wilting or browning as signs to increase watering frequency.
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