Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah'
Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah'
Switch Grass
Leaves start out green, turn dark red by July, and eventually turn wine-colored by September -unmatched for its color! Airy red flower plumes appear in late summer. A "Great Plant Pick" for the Pacific Northwest! (Ornamental Grass)
Bloom time Size Exposure
Summer
Fall
3-4' tall x 3-4' wide Sun 
Hardiness Zone:4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11
zone map Cold Hardy to -30° to -20°F
Colorful Foliage Colorful FoliageDeer Resistant Deer Resistant
Drought Tolerant Drought TolerantFabulous Foliage Fabulous Foliage
Fall/Winter Color Fall/Winter ColorGood for Cut Flowers Good for Cut Flowers
NW Great Plant Pick NW Great Plant PickTolerates moist soil Tolerates moist soil