Panicum virgatum Cloud Nine Amaryllids while visiting Louisiana

while visiting Louisiana

The growth bud should be planted just below the soil surface

Everyone who sees this clumping carex can't leave without it

the chartreuse flowers of Euphorbia robbiae unfurl in dramatic fashion

Panicum virgatum Cloud Nine Amaryllids while visiting LouisianaPanicum 'Cloud 9' is a superb selection of native switchgrass from Maryland's defunct Bluemount Nursery truly a panicum on steroids! I first saw Panicum 'Cloud Nine' at Longwood Gardens, where visitors were gawking, snapping pictures, and making notes. The strongly growing, 8' tall, vertical clumps of metallic blue foliage are topped by giant, reddish brown, cloud like plumes in late summer through fall. As the flowers fade, their sheer size causes