Alt Information
SEARCH ABOUT OUR PLANTS FEEDBACK Follow us on        

Panicum virgatum ‘Cloud Nine’


Tall Switch Grass

USDA Zone: 4-9

Plant number: 8.290.060


Switch Grass is one of the easiest and most attractive ornamental grasses, with no tendency to spread or become troublesome. This very tall selection forms an upright mound of blue-green leaves. Airy heads of tiny reddish-brown flowers appear in late summer. Attractive well into the winter. Flowers are good for cutting, fresh or dried. Trim back to the ground in early spring. Drought tolerant once established. Clumps may be easily divided in spring, if desired. Introduced by Bluemount Nursery in Maryland.

Further details for
Panicum virgatum ‘Cloud Nine’

Optimal Growing Conditions

Sun Exposure
Soil Type
Soil pH
Soil Moisture
Care Level
Appearance and Characteristics

Flower Colour
Blooming Time
Foliage Color
Plant Uses & Characteristics
Flower Head Size
Height
   150-180 cm
   59-70 inches
Spread
   90-120 cm
   35-47 inches
Foot Traffic
  

Growth Rate
  
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.












Panicum virgatum ‘Cloud Nine’


Tall Switch Grass

USDA Zone: 4-9

Plant number: 8.290.060


Switch Grass is one of the easiest and most attractive ornamental grasses, with no tendency to spread or become troublesome. This very tall selection forms an upright mound of blue-green leaves. Airy heads of tiny reddish-brown flowers appear in late summer. Attractive well into the winter. Flowers are good for cutting, fresh or dried. Trim back to the ground in early spring. Drought tolerant once established. Clumps may be easily divided in spring, if desired. Introduced by Bluemount Nursery in Maryland.

Further details for
Panicum virgatum ‘Cloud Nine’

Optimal Growing Conditions

Sun Exposure
Soil Type
Soil pH
Soil Moisture
Care Level
Appearance and Characteristics

Flower Colour
Blooming Time
Foliage Color
Plant Uses & Characteristics
Flower Head Size
Height
   150-180 cm
   59-70 inches
Spread
   90-120 cm
   35-47 inches
Foot Traffic
  

Growth Rate
  
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.