Redtop Panicgrass
$50.00 per lb.
A wetland bunchgrass species ideal for extremely moist conditions that provides soil stabilization. Has attractive seed heads and red foliage in late summer and early fall.
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Weight | 1 lbs |
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Dimensions | 6 × 6 × 6 in |
Botanical Name | Panicum rigidulum |
Life Cycle | Perennial |
Recommended Planting Time | October – April |
Sowing Depth | 1/8" |
Seeding Rate | 4 lbs. per acre |
Germination | 90 – 200 days |
Soil | Dark, wet soils |
Exposure | Full Sun |
Height | 3 feet |
Blooming Period | Late Summer |
Flower Color | Green |
Redtop Panicgrass (Panicum rigidulum) is a premier wetland bunch grass which grows primarily in the summer months. For livestock, it can serve as a feed source as it is palatable and easily digestible. It possesses hints of red foliage and seedheads that makes it visually attractive. A plant that is necessary in any riparian or wetland mix, it is extremely common across the southeast in moist, lower elevations.