Description: Switchgrass Switch Grass Seeds ‘Cave In Rock’ Panicum virgatum, FREE SHIPPING This popular native grass is common in many native restorations. It can grow it's airy seedheads in a wide range of soils, and is a medium height, making it a useful species. This grass is a warm season perennial, so the songbirds feast on the seeds into the fall season. In addition to being one of the main species of the tallgrass prairie, this plant provides good forage for grazing animals and refuge for birds and other wildlife. It also has value as an ornamental plant because of its airy, copper-tinted seed heads. The genus name "Panicum" comes from the Latin word for millet, since that grain is in the same plant family as this native grass. How to Grow Sowing: Direct sow either in late fall or early spring. Plant the seed just below the surface of the soil, compacting the soil very firmly. Keep the soil lightly moist until germination, since this seed cannot germinate in dry soil. Growing: Water seedlings regularly until they become established. This plant adapts well to either dry or moist soil, as well as tolerating drought and heat well. It also adapts well to various soil types such as sand and clay. It will eventually spread by rhizomes and self-seeding. This plant makes an very good choice for erosion control, and also provides forage and cover for birds and other wildlife. It is an excellent ornamental grass, and grows well in marshy areas as well as prairies. SHIPPING INFO*********** Tracking is only available for all orders $14 and above. Orders under $14 will be shipped USPS First Class stamped letter mail without tracking as this service begins at $3.95 with the Postal Service. If your order does not qualify for tracking and does not arrive in the allotted time given by Ebay, please reach out to us before opening a case within the resolution center. Please give us the courtesy of contacting us by messaging us first. Time for delivery is anywhere from 2--10 business days. Thank you.
Price: 2.19 USD
Location: Valdosta, Georgia
End Time: 2024-11-03T23:48:07.000Z
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Common Name: Switchgrass
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
MPN: HGS-ANGE44
Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Peat, Sand
Brand: HeavenlyGardenSeeds
Season of Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer
Type: Grass Seeds
Life Cycle: Perennial
Watering: Medium
USDA Hardiness Zone (°F):: Zones 4-11
Genus: Panicum virgatum
Sunlight: Full Sun
Cultivating Difficulty: Easy
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States