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Frosted Explosion

Grass

Panicum elegans

  • Full sun
  • Zones 1–11
  • 84 days to maturity
  • Flowers
  • 12" spacing
  • High water
  • Annual
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  • Overview

    The airy flower plumes add sparkle to bouquets and landscapes. A productive filler for bouquets, and a carefree bedding plant. For cut-flower production, keep harvested for second and subsequent flushes of stems.

  • Planting

    Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost and transplant after frost danger, or direct sow after last frost

  • Growing

    Sun: full. Water: high. Soil: Well-draining loam; tolerates average soil but amended soil with compost improves flowering. Space plants 12" apart. Germination: 7-14 days.