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Panicum virgatum 'Prairie Sky'

Family: Poaceae, Genus: Panicum

Description:

Panicum virgatum 'Prairie Sky' is a native switchgrass with striking powdery blue foliage, originating from Wisconsin. It is taller and less rigid than similar varieties, such as P. 'Heavy Metal'. In late summer, it produces billowing plumes of amber brown, adding a dynamic element to landscapes. This ornamental grass is well-suited for rain gardens and attracts butterflies, making it a valuable addition to wildlife-friendly gardens. It thrives in full sun to part sun and is adaptable to various soil conditions.

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  1. [1] Panicum virgatum Prairie Sky: Plant Delights. Visit Source
  2. [2] Panicum virgatum Prairie Sky: Plant Delights. Visit Source

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Last Updated June 30, 2025

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