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The Greenhouse PNW
Red Switchgrass 'Shenandoah'
4.6
Best ornamental grass for vibrant fall color and low maintenance gardens.
This native ornamental grass offers a stunning display of red and purple foliage that shifts with the seasons. It's exceptionally hardy, tolerating drought and cold, making it a low-maintenance choice for attracting wildlife. Ideal for adding dynamic color and texture to various garden settings.
$39.99
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking dynamic fall color and year-round appeal.
- Busy homeowners and landscapers desiring resilient, easy-care plants.
- Eco-conscious gardeners and those needing natural erosion solutions.
Who should skip it
- Gardeners expecting immediate, vibrant red foliage from spring.
- Meticulous gardeners preferring plants that do not self-propagate.
- Homeowners with predominantly shady garden spots or limited sun exposure.
Key Specs
Plant Type
Perennial
Light Requirements
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Mature Height
3-4 ft.
Mature Spread
2-3 ft.
Growth Rate
Fast
Blooms
Summer
Uses
Beds and Borders, Mass Planting, Meadow Gardens, Rock Gardens
Characteristics
3 Season Interest, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Native
USDA Hardiness Zones
4 - 10
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