Panicum virgatum Warrior
£15.00
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notes
Once a familiar sight in the prairies of North America, this variety of ornamental grass, Panicum virgatum Warrior, is also a compelling candidate for British gardens. Clouds of purple flowers hang well above the green summer foliage, which in turn, warms to gratifying shades of red, orange and yellow in the autumn.
Dimensions
- Pot size: 3L
- Height and Spread: 120cm (3ft 11in) x 105cm (3ft 5in)
Features
notes
Once a familiar sight in the prairies of North America, this variety of ornamental grass, Panicum virgatum Warrior, is also a compelling candidate for British gardens. Clouds of purple flowers hang well above the green summer foliage, which in turn, warms to gratifying shades of red, orange and yellow in the autumn.
Insights
Plant as a graceful, deep-rooting backdrop in a border, or as an integral part of a prairie planting scheme where it will provide movement and structure.
Details
- Flowers: August - October
- Hardy
Planting
- All soil types
- Any aspect
- Full sun
Care
This grass dies back to below ground level each year in autumn, then fresh new growth reappears in spring.
Glossary