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Panicum virgatum 'Dallas Blues'

Blue Switch Grass
Blue Switch Grass
Blue Switch Grass
Botanical (Latin) name
   Panicum virgatum 'Dallas Blues'
Light Preference
   Full Sun
 
Common name
   Blue Switch Grass
Flower Color
   Earthtone
 
Plant Type
   Grass
Foliage Color
   Silvery-blue leaves
 
Season
   Late summer to autumn
Hardiness Zone
   4
Special Features: Outstanding foliage -- Year round interest -- Not preferred by deer

Uses: Graceful and dramatic as an accent, as a screen or in informal flower borders. Seed heads attract small birds.

Care: Adapts well to most situations. Once established, they are tolerant of wind and drought. Trim back in early spring.