Switchgrass

Switchgrass

Panicum virgatum

Grass, Perennial
Mature Height: >24鈥

Switchgrass is known for its versatility and ornamental appeal. With its upright habit, airy panicles of flowers in summer, and rich autumnal coloration ranging from reds to yellows, switchgrass is prized in landscaping for its ability to add texture, movement, and seasonal interest to gardens, meadows, and naturalized areas. Additionally, it serves ecological functions, providing food and habitat for wildlife while aiding in erosion control and soil stabilization.