Panicum virgatum 'Northwind' ~ Northwind Switch Grass host-plant 15’ - 30'

15’ - 30'

The spear-like bright green foliage turns yellow in fall

Grows best in  full sun with slightly acidic and moist soils

Viburnum-davidii-flowers

but if desired

Panicum virgatum 'Northwind' ~ Northwind Switch Grass host-plant 15’ - 30'Northwind Switch Grass is a tall fast growing ornamental grass native to the prairies of North America. The stiff upright olive to blue green foliage turns yellow beige in fall. In mid summer stems holding airy clusters of tiny yellow flowers raise above the foliage like a cloud which turn brown in fall and persist through winter. Prefers part sun and moist well drained soils. Type: Orn. Grass Origins: Central and East N. America; GA Native Height: 4'