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Panicum virgatum 'Prairie Sky'

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Fingergrass, elegant form, somewhat blue-green leaves. The average size is 150 cm. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is July - September.

Color : blauw blad

Flowering period : july - august

Size approx. : 150 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 5

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Vasteplantenkwekerij Heutinck, Borculo

Date taken : 20.07.2018

Family : Poaceae

© first picture : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 4 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Vasteplantenkwekerij Heutinck, Borculo

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : ornamental grass
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is semi-evergreen
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
quantity per m2 : 5
flower colour : pink
leaf colour : blue
leaf shape : leaves are (almost) linear
leaf size : between 25 and 30 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : august - october
hardiness : hardy
special feature good autumn colours