Panicum virgatum 'Hot Rod' pp26074
Switch Grass
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Start your engines! This cultivar goes from blue to red-fast. The upright foliage starts out blue-green then turns to deep maroon earlier in the season than most! The maroon color intensifies as the season progresses.
- · Feathery red panicles in late summer
- · Blue-green foliage quickly turns maroon
- · Drought tolerant
Recommended Substitution

Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah'
Switch Grass
Green spring upright foliage turns red by midsummer and intensifies as the season progresses. Adding to its display are bright red plumes in late summer/early fall.
Item # | Pack | Size | Avail Units | Avail Plants | |
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4577025
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30 | 3" Plug | SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT | Login for Pricing |
Height:
3-4 ft
Spread:
36 in
Spacing:
36 in
Zone:
2-9

Panicum virgatum 'Hot Rod'
Exposure
• | Sun Tolerant |
Soil Moisture Needs
• | Average Soil |
Critter Resistance
• | Deer Resistant |
Attributes
• | Good Cut Flower / Foliage |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• | Fall |
• | Summer |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• | Winter |