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Heavy Metal Switch Grass   arrow

Pancium Virgatum

Scientific NamePancium Virgatum
Common NameHeavy Metal Switch Grass
FamilyPoaceae
HabitGrass, Rhizomatous
Growth FormClump-Forming
Mature Size4-5’ High, 1-2’ Wide
FlowersSummer-Fall
HardinessZones 5-9
Sun RequirementsFull Sun to Part Shade
Water RequirementsWet or Dry
Soil RequirementsSandy or Clay Soil
Other InfoGood For Fall Color
Native To North America
Adams County Extension
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