National Plant Network 4 in. Panicuum Heavy Metal, 3 pk.
National Plant Network 4 in. Panicuum Heavy Metal, 3 pk.
Item # 6053418
$42.99
National Plant Network 4 in. Panicuum Heavy Metal, 3 pk.
Item # 6053418
$42.99
National Plant Network's grower approved selections take the guesswork out of gardening! Heavy Metal' is a standout ornamental grass prized for its steel-blue metallic foliage and strong upright habit that remains tidy without flopping. It thrives in USDA Zones 4 through 9 in full sun with well-drained or moderately moist soil and adapts well once established. Use it as a vertical accent, mass planting, or backdrop in prairie-style, meadow, or native plantings where its bold form and seasonal color shifts provide year-round interest. Its deer resistant nature adds value in gardens with active wildlife while its excellent drought tolerance makes it a low maintenance choice.
- Offer contains (3) Panicum Heavy Metal grasses in 4 inch grower containers
- Mature size 4-6' tall and 2-3' wide
- Best grown in USDA zones 4-9
- Performs best in full sun
- Produces tidy clumps of upright, steel-blue metallic foliage
- Great for use as an accent, border, mass planting or backdrop for prairie style gardens
- Thrives in well-draining soil with consistent moisture; drought tolerant once established
- Pet safe, but not intended for consumption
- This product ships year round, please be mindful of active weather when placing orders to avoid temperature related damage
| Brand | National Plant Network |
|---|---|
| Country of Origin | Made in USA |
| Annual/Perennial | Perennial |
| Bloom Color | Blue |
| Botanical Name | Panicum virgatum |
| Container Size | 4 in. |
| Features | Produces tidy clumps of upright, steel-blue foliage |
| Hardiness Zones | 8 (10 to 20 F), 5 (-20 to -10 F), 4 (-30 to -20 F), 6 (-10 to 0 F), 7 (0 to 10 F), 9 (20 to 30 F) |
| Harvest Season | Year round |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Outdoor |
| Mature Height | 6 ft. |
| Mature Width | 3 ft. |
| Maximum Time to Germinate | 0 days |
| Maximum Time to Mature | 3 years |
| Package Quantity | 3 |
| Planting Depth | 5-10 in. |
| Plant Life Stage | Plant |
| Plant Type | Other |
| Product Height | 5 in. |
| Product Length | 16 in. |
| Product Weight | 4 lb. |
| Product Width | 13.25 in. |
| Recommended Planting Time | Spring |
| Recommended Space Between Plantings | 3 ft. |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
| Tree Mature Height Range | 5-8ft |
| Warranty | None |
| Watering Requirements | When Soil is Dry |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TSC3204 |