Panicum virgatum 'Totem Pole' 29,951 ~ Prairie Winds® Totem Pole Switch Grass summer-flower The square stems end with

The square stems end with unusually large clusters of intensely fragrant deep violet flowers through summer

Monarda fistulosa is the native bee balm that is a host plant for the Hermit Sphinx Moth

bark beetles

COMPANION PLANTS: Juniper

Bulb rot will occur in overly moist or poorly drained soils

Panicum virgatum 'Totem Pole' 29,951 ~ Prairie Winds® Totem Pole Switch Grass summer-flower The square stems end withTotem Pole Switch Grass is a dramatic warm season ornamental grass with narrow gray green to steel blue foliage. The airy seed panicles bloom in late summer and turn golden in fall. Grows best with full sun and average well drained soils. Drought tolerant once established. Type: Orn. Grass Origins: Central and Eastern N. America; GA Native Height: 4' 6' Spread: 2' 2. 5' Spacing: 2 USDA Hardiness Zone: 4 9 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color: Brown