Switchgrass 'Purple Tears' Size:1 Gallon sunny areas of extreme south-central

sunny areas of extreme south-central Texas and the neighboring northern parts of Mexico

Height: 5’-6'Spread: 5’-6'

reaching about eighteen inches tall and spreading out to two feet wide

Flowering happens just once every few years

and central and northern Mexico

Switchgrass 'Purple Tears' Size:1 Gallon sunny areas of extreme south-centralPanicum virgatum Purple Tears This dwarf cultivar of Switchgrass, Purple Tears features flowering spikes in soft gray at the top, leading to stunning purple seed heads. Standing at a manageable height of 4 feet, its narrow, upright habit makes it an ideal choice for various landscape settings. It shares the same toughness and adaptability we admire in other Switchgrass cultivars. The ' Shenandoah cultivar is likely the parent of' Purple Tears', based