Rostrahlbusch Switch Grass
Botanical Name: Grass-Panicum v. 'Rostrahlbusch'
Courtesy of Hoffman Nursery
About Rostrahlbusch Switch Grass
A super showy grass with silvery green blades that are tinged with red tones in summer and turn burgundy red in fall. It is an upright, vertical grower that doesn't flop even into winter. Use it as an accent, addition to mixed borders and in masses.
Plant Details
Common Name:
Rostrahlbusch Switch Grass
Leaf Color:
Green
Leaf Fall Color
Maroon and Red
Bloom Time:
Aug-Oct
Sun Exposure:
Likes Sun to Part Sun
Growth Rate:
Medium
Mature Shape:
Upright
Mature Height:
4ft to 5ft
Mature Width:
2ft to 3ft
Attributes:
Tolerates Dry Soils
Deer – low browse
Attracts Birds