Switchgrass - GA Ecotype (Panicum virgatum)
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"GA Ecotype" Switchgrass is a 3’ to 7’+ tall native perennial bunch grass. A warm season grass adapted to a wide variety of soil types, soil moisture, sun exposure, and temperature ranges. 'GA-ecotype' Switchgrass is an accession of multiple collections from southeastern states and is regionally adapted.
Species Details
| Common Name (Botanical Name) | Switchgrass - GA Ecotype (Panicum virgatum) |
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| Bloom Season | Warm Season |
| Group | Grasses and Grass-Like |
| Bloom Color | Green |
| Duration | Perennial |
| Soil moisture | Dry (Xeric);Medium (Mesic) |
| Soil texture | Coarse (Sand);Medium (Silt/Loam);Fine (Clay) |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
| Status | Native |
| Wetland status | |
| pH | Acidic;Neutral;Alkaline |
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| Average height | 3-4ft |
| USDA Zones | 3a;3b;4a;4b;5a;5b;6a;6b;7a;7b;8a;8b;9a;9b; |
| RNS Region | 3 |
| Planting rate/Acre | 6-8 |
| Seeds Per Lb. | 259000 |
| Seeds Per Oz | 16188 |
| Seeds Per Packet | 750 |
| Product Benefits | Deer Resistant;Wildlife Cover;Wildlife Food;Wildlife Nesting;Quality Forage;Biomass;Erosion Control; |