Prairie Sky Switch Grass
Prairie Sky Switch Grass (Panicum virgatum 'Prairie Sky') is a stunning ornamental grass prized for its elegant appearance and adaptability. This cultivar of the native Panicum virgatum is known for its steel-blue foliage that gracefully sways in the breeze, mimicking the movement of prairie grasses. As summer progresses into fall, the foliage takes on warmer hues, transitioning from blue to shades of yellow and tan. During late summer to early fall, airy panicles appear, showcasing a delicate, cloud-like inflorescence. 'Prairie Sky' switchgrass typically grows to a height of four to six feet, adding a vertical element to landscapes. Its versatility makes it suitable for various garden styles, including prairie-style plantings, mixed borders, and naturalized areas. This switchgrass thrives in well-drained soils and can tolerate a range of moisture levels, making it a resilient choice for a wide range of garden conditions.
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