| Description | A Switch grass cultivar with foliage that takes on a dark purplish color in late summer. |
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| Pronunciation | (PAN-ih-kum)(veer-GAH-tum) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Grass Ornamental |
| Hardiness Zone | 4-9 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average, tolerates dryness once established |
| Soil & Site | average, dry once established |
| Flowers | panicles |
| Leaves | erect arching tips, glaucous, reddish ting in late summer |
| Dimensions | 3-4 by 2 feet (HS) |
| Maintenance | cut back to the ground in the spring before new growth appears |
| Propagation | division |
| Native Site | Panicums are North American native Prairie grasses. |
| Cultivar Origin | A cross made by Martin Quinn in Goderich, Ontario Canada. Selected in around 2001. |
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