Panicum virgatum 'Squaw' ~ Squaw Switch Grass heat-loving (3) Photo by The Plantography

(3) Photo by The Plantography Project

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Panicum virgatum 'Squaw' ~ Squaw Switch Grass heat-loving (3) Photo by The PlantographySquaw Switch Grass is a dense fast growing ornamental grass native to the prairies of North America. The stiff upright medium green foliage with dark red tips and turns tan with rich burgundy tips for fall. In mid summer stems holding airy clusters of tiny red flowers raise above the foliage like a cloud which turn brown in fall and persist through winter. Prefers part sun and moist well drained soils. Type: Orn. Grass Origins: Central and East N.