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Switch Grass Ruby Ribbons

This Switch Grass adds depth and decoration to any garden with its blue-grey color in spring, turning to burgundy by mid summer. PP# 17944 (Panicum virgatum)

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Plant - 3.5" pot
Plant - 3.5" pot

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Zones: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Plant Size: 36-48" tall, 24-30" wide
Light: Full Sun, Mostly Sunny, Half Sun / Half Shade
Bloom Time: Mid to late summer
Shipping: Most orders ship within 5 business days.

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SKU 34ORN
Botanical Name Panicum virgatum
Common Name Switchgrass
Foliage Color Burgundy
Foliage Upright clumps emerge blue gray in spring and turn burgundy red by mid summer
Estimated Mature Height 36-48" tall
Ships As Potted Plant
Planting Season Spring, Summer
Planting Depth Crown of plant should rest just at or above the soil surface after watering in.
Bloom Time Mid to late summer
Estimated Mature Spread 24-30" wide
Light Requirements Full Sun, Mostly Sunny, Half Sun / Half Shade
Soil Moisture Average, Moist/Wet, Well Draining
Will Tolerate Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Clay Soil, Moist/Wet Soil
Zones 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Suggested Uses Deer Resistant, Winter Interest
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Description
The Switch Grass Ruby Ribbons will make a wonderful statement in spring through mid summer. It starts a lovely blue-grey color turns to dark red in the summer. It is a great addition to any sunny or partially sunny area in the garden. This decorative grass is wonderful in wildflower plantings, along driveways, anywhere you want a tall specimen of handsome grass and plumes.
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Most orders ship within 5 business days.

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As soon as your order is placed you will receive a confirmation email. You will receive a second email the day your order ships telling you how it has been sent. Some perennials are shipped as potted plants, some as perennial roots packed in peat.  The ‘Details’ tab describes how that item will ship. All perennials are packaged to withstand shipping and are fully-guaranteed. Please open upon receipt and follow the instructions included.

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  • Sweet Basil Seeds

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This Switch Grass adds depth and decoration to any garden with its blue-grey color in spring, turning to burgundy by mid summer. PP# 17944 (Panicum virgatum)

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