Prized for its unmatched foliage color. Fast growing green leaves emerge with red tips in spring, darkening through summer, and turning burgundy in fall. Airy reddish-pink flowers in summer. Use for mass background plantings or in containers.
Tags: Ornamental Grass
Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah'
Category:
Light Requirements:
Partial to full sun
Mature Size:
4 ft. tall, 2 to 3 ft. wide.
Cold Hardiness Zone:
4-9
Growth Rate:
Fast
Foliage Color:
Green
Flower Color:
Red
Bloom Period:
Summer
Water Requirements:
Low, Once established, needs only occasional watering.
Care Instructions
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Cut old foliage back and apply a general purpose fertilizer just before new shoots appear in late winter to early spring.