Panicum virgatum 'Prairie Sky' ~ Prairie Sky Switch Grass Size:3 GALLON Symphyotrichum novae-angliae flower (35)

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae flower (35)

The flowers and seedpods are inconspicuous

IMAGE: Chhe

The profusion of large peachy to apricot pink flowers with yellow eyes bloom starting mid fall and continues through frost

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Panicum virgatum 'Prairie Sky' ~ Prairie Sky Switch Grass Size:3 GALLON Symphyotrichum novae-angliae flower (35)Prairie Sky Switch Grass is a tall fast growing ornamental grass native to the prairies of North America. The stiff upright powdery blue foliage turns yellow in fall and brown in winter. In mid summer stems holding airy clusters of tiny deep 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. America; GA Native