{"product_id":"panicum-virgatum-rotstrahlbusch-switch-grass-cultivar","title":"Panicum virgatum 'Rotstrahlbusch' - Switchgrass cultivar","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes available:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two gallon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBasics:\u003c\/strong\u003e zones 5-9, 48-60\" x 24-36\", full sun, the tiny blooms create a warm-tinged haze over the leaves in mid to late summer. The blades emerge a silvery-green and turn quite red in the fall, senescing to tan for the winter. Tolerant and adaptable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon names: \u003c\/strong\u003eThis is a Switchgrass cultivar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Poaceae\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\/Distribution: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe species is a classic, dominant component of the Tall Grass Prairie and is widely distributed across North America. It is found on remnant prairies, pastures, and roadsides, and is native to Maine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHabitat: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe species is found on stream banks, in open woods, and on both moist and dry grasslands. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a warm season grass, which means it is slow to awaken in spring and does its most active growing during the warm summer months. Ground-feeding songbirds and game birds will eat the seeds as will small mammals. Grasses are excellent cover for numerous species in both summer and winter. The dried stalks are beautiful in the later seasons. Grasses add sound, movement, and texture to the garden. Cut back warm season grasses in the early spring prior to new growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSource: \u003c\/strong\u003eVan Berkum Nursery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImage credits: \u003c\/strong\u003eVan Berkum Nursery\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Honey Petal Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53448764784947,"sku":null,"price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0910\/6115\/8195\/files\/Panicum-virgatum-Rotstrahlbusch.jpg?v=1780878089","url":"https:\/\/honeypetalplants.com\/products\/panicum-virgatum-rotstrahlbusch-switch-grass-cultivar","provider":"Honey Petal Plants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}