Panicum virgatum ‘Heavy Metal’ is a standout ornamental grass celebrated for its striking metallic-blue foliage and upright, architectural form. In late summer, airy flower panicles emerge, adding a delicate texture that matures into golden seed heads, providing year-round interest. This low-maintenance and drought-tolerant variety is perfect for modern landscapes, borders, or prairie-style plantings.

Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal' 9cm (PRE ORDER APRIL 2025)

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Key Features:

Metallic-blue foliage: Stunning upright leaves with a steely-blue hue that stands out in any garden.
Airy flower panicles: Delicate, golden-tinted blooms appear in late summer and persist into fall.
Strong vertical form: Adds height, texture, and structure to garden designs.
Low maintenance: Drought-tolerant and adaptable to a wide range of soils.
Wildlife-friendly: Provides seeds for birds and habitat for beneficial insects.
Versatile application: Ideal for mixed borders, mass plantings, or as an accent in modern gardens.

Best Practices for Planting:

Plant in well-draining soil with full sun for best performance.
Water regularly during establishment; drought-tolerant once mature.
Cut back to the ground in late winter or early spring to encourage fresh growth.

Add modern elegance and resilient beauty to your garden with the striking Panicum virgatum ‘Heavy Metal’ !

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Delivery information for UK Mainland Deliveries:

Our price for Standard Delivery is £5.99. This price is the same regardless of how many items you purchase! If you spend £150.00 or above, Standard Delivery is free. Standard Delivery takes 2-6 Working Days.

Next Working Delivery is £9.99. Please place your order by 2pm Monday – Thursday. Please note deliveries are carried out by a third party courier; therefore, we cannot guarantee our Next Day Delivery Service. During very busy periods, Next Working Day delivery may be temporarily unavailable.

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This grass is deciduous, it will die back below ground level each autumn, fresh new growth will appear in spring. Images are for illustrative purposes only. Image shows the grass in August.