Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah'
Category: Grass • Switch Grass
Shenandoah Red Switch Grass features stunning red foliage and is perfect for mass plantings and accents.
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Shenandoah Red Switch Grass is a warm-season perennial grass known for its striking burgundy-red foliage that turns to a rich copper in the fall. It adds texture and movement to gardens and is drought-tolerant once established.
Thrives in full sun to partial shade. Prefers well-drained soils with moderate moisture.
Well-drained soil is ideal, tolerates a range of pH levels, and adapts to various soil types.
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Attracts pollinators and provides habitat for birds.
Drought tolerant.
Great for adding color and texture to gardens. Works well in naturalistic settings.
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