Panicum 'Hot Rod'

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Exposure: Sun
Hardiness: 4 to 9 – hardy and very drought tolerant.

Common nameCompact red panicum / Colorful panicum 'Hot Rod'

FamilyPoaceae

Botanical namePanicum 'Hot Rod' (vir.)

Panicum 'Hot Rod' starts out bluish-green, then quickly turns purple-red in summer. Compact, upright, and colorful, it's perfect for livening up borders and extending the interest of flowerbeds into fall.

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

48" (122.0 cm)

Width / spread

36" (91.5 cm)

Flower color

Silver beige

Bloom period

August-September

Wildlife and pets

Life,around your plants.

Supporting wildlife

Birds, pollinators