Family: Poaceae

Scientific Name: Panicum amarum Deweys Blue

Common Name: Deweys Blue Switch Grass, Deweys Blue Switch Grass

DescriptionA tough glaucous blue Switch Grass.
Plant TypeAll Plants, Grass Ornamental
Hardiness Zone(2)3-9
Sunlightfull
Moistureaverage
Soil & Siteaverage, sandy, well drained
Leavesglaucous blue, tan in winter
Stemsrhizomes
Dimensions4 feet tall, spreads slowly by rhizomes, fountain growth habit
MaintenanceFor interest, structure and form allow plants to remain through the winter than cut back plants in the spring
Propagationdivision
Cultivar OriginSelected and named, by Rick Darke, for the lower Delaware beach town that bears its name.
Notes & Reference#203- North Creek Nursery (www.northcreeknurseries.com), #222-The Encyclopedia of Grasses for Livable Landscapes (Rick Darke)
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