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Panicum virgatum 'Gunsmoke'

Family: Poaceae, Genus: Panicum

Description:

Panicum virgatum 'Gunsmoke' is a US native ornamental switchgrass known for its blue-grey leaves and compact upright habit. This low-maintenance perennial reaches 4.5 feet in height and produces airy plumes of smoky purple in late August. It attracts butterflies and birds, serving as a larval host for several skippers, and thrives in a wide range of conditions, making it a versatile choice for gardens.

Sources:
  1. [1] Panicum virgatum Gunsmoke PP 32373: Plant Delights. Visit Source
  2. [2] Panicum virgatum Gunsmoke PP 32373: Plant Delights. Visit Source

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Last Updated August 18, 2025

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