Panicum consists of grasses that may be either annual or perennial, and can be evergreen or deciduous. They feature flat, narrow leaves shaped like lanceolates and produce large, intricately branched panicles filled with small spikelets during late summer or autumn.

Panicum

Panicum 'Amber Wave'

Panicum 'Fibre Optics'

Panicum 'Mojave'

Panicum 'Prairie Fire'

Panicum 'Sprinkles' is a clump-forming annual grass that typically reaches heights of 60-90 cm. It features slender, flat leaves that are mid-green, transitioning to yellow as autumn arrives. During early summer through autumn, it produces delicate pale green flowers on fine, airy sprays that evoke the appearance of a sparkler.

Panicum 'Sprinkles'

Panicum 'Waterfall'

Panicum amarum

Panicum amarum 'Dewey Blue' is a perennial grass that forms dense clumps, reaching heights of up to 1.2 meters. Its foliage consists of flat, linear leaves that arch gracefully and display a blue-green hue. From late summer to early autumn, the plant produces clusters of small flowers that are cream and blue-green in color.

Panicum amarum 'Dewey Blue'

Panicum amarum 'Sea Mist' is a perennial grass that forms dense clumps, reaching heights of up to 150 cm. Its foliage exhibits a blue-grey to sea-green hue that transitions to a warm golden color in the fall. In late summer, it produces spikes of arching, light-beige flowers.

Panicum amarum 'Sea Mist'

Panicum amarum var. amarulum

Panicum anceps

Panicum boscii

Panicum bulbosum

Panicum capillare is an annual grass that grows in loose tufts, reaching heights of 60 to 100 cm. It features clumps of flat, linear leaves that can extend up to 30 cm in length and exhibit a mid-green hue. In late summer and autumn, this plant produces dense panicles composed of small greenish-brown spikelets on delicate, slender branchlets.

Panicum capillare

Panicum capillare 'Frosted Explosion' is a clump-forming annual grass that reaches heights of 60 to 90 cm. It features slender, flat leaves that are mid-green, transitioning to yellow as autumn approaches. Throughout early summer to fall, it displays delicate pale green flowers on fine, wispy stems.

Panicum capillare 'Frosted Explosion'

Panicum capillare 'Sparkling Fountain'

Panicum clandestinum

Panicum coloratum 'Bambatsi'

Panicum depauperatum

Panicum dichotomiflorum

Panicum flexile

Panicum hemitomon

Panicum laevifolium

Panicum maximum

Panicum miliaceum is a tall, clump-forming annual that reaches approximately 90 cm in height. Its leaves are flat, narrow, and mid-green, growing to about 40 cm in length, with occasional purple tinges. In late summer, it bears panicles of arching flowers, which are green with a hint of purple, arranged in small spikelets measuring around 6 mm.

Panicum miliaceum

Panicum miliaceum 'Omriyanye'PBR

Panicum miliaceum 'Purple Majesty'

Panicum miliaceum 'Violaceum' is a clump-forming annual that can reach heights of up to 90 cm. It features slender, flat leaves in a purple-violet hue. In late summer, it produces sturdy panicles, measuring up to 30 cm, adorned with purple-violet flowers arranged in small spikelets.

Panicum miliaceum 'Violaceum'

Panicum molle

Panicum nigropedatum

Panicum nilagiricum

Panicum notabile

Panicum numidianum

Panicum obtusum

Panicum oligosanthes var. scribnerianum

Panicum palmifolium

Panicum proliferum

Panicum ramosum

Panicum repens

Panicum schiedeanum

Panicum sonorum

Panicum sumatrense

Panicum texanum

Panicum turgidum

Panicum virgatum is a deciduous grass that spreads through rhizomes, creating dense clumps with upright, slender leaves that range from green to a purple-blue hue. The leaves can reach lengths of up to 50 cm and widths of 15 mm, transitioning to a yellow shade as autumn approaches. During the late summer through autumn, the plant produces upright to arching flowering stems that showcase delicate panicles filled with small, nodding purple-brown blossoms.

Panicum virgatum

Panicum virgatum 'Black and Blue'

Panicum virgatum 'Black and Light'

Panicum virgatum 'Blue Fountain'

Panicum virgatum 'Blue Giants'

Panicum virgatum 'Blue Tower'

Panicum virgatum 'Buffalo Green'PBR

Panicum virgatum 'Cardinal'

Panicum virgatum 'Carthage'

Panicum virgatum 'Cave-in-Rock'

Panicum virgatum 'Cheyenne Sky' is a perennial grass that forms dense clumps and reaches a height of approximately 1 meter. It features an upright, vase-like growth habit with flat, linear leaves that are blue-green in color, transitioning to a rich red-purple as summer wanes into autumn. From mid-summer to early autumn, it produces delicate clusters of small red-purple flowers.

Panicum virgatum 'Cheyenne Sky'

Panicum virgatum 'Cloud Nine' is a robust, clump-forming perennial grass that reaches heights of up to 2 meters. It features an upright growth habit and narrow, flat leaves that are blue-green in color, transitioning to golden-yellow as autumn arrives. From mid-summer to early autumn, it produces abundant, light, fine-textured flower panicles that start off green and gradually shift to a golden hue.

Panicum virgatum 'Cloud Nine'

Panicum virgatum 'Dallas Blues' is a deciduous perennial grass that can reach heights of up to 1.8 meters. Its narrow, flat leaves exhibit a blue-green hue during the spring and summer months, transitioning to yellow-brown as autumn arrives. In late summer, it produces airy panicles adorned with small purple-pink spikelets.

Panicum virgatum 'Dallas Blues'

Panicum virgatum 'Diwali'

Panicum virgatum 'Emerald Chief' is a robust, clump-forming perennial grass that reaches heights of up to 1.2 meters. It features an upright growth habit with narrow, flat leaves that are a vibrant green during the growing season, transitioning to yellow as fall approaches. From summer into early autumn, this grass produces delicate clusters of small, pinkish flowers, which mature to a golden hue by late autumn.

Panicum virgatum 'Emerald Chief'

Panicum virgatum 'Farbende Auslese'

Panicum virgatum 'Fontaine'

Panicum virgatum 'Forestburg'

Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal Mk II'

Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal' is a deciduous perennial grass that reaches approximately 1.2 meters in height. It develops dense clumps of upright leaves with a metallic blue-grey hue, transitioning to yellow as autumn approaches. In early autumn, it produces substantial panicles filled with small purple-green spikelets.

Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal'

Panicum virgatum 'Heiliger Hain' is a perennial grass that forms dense clumps and reaches approximately 1 meter in height. Its blue-green foliage transitions to a rich red-purple hue as autumn approaches. From late summer through fall, upright stems produce light, airy clusters of small purple flowers.

Panicum virgatum 'Heiliger Hain'

Panicum virgatum 'Hot Rod'

Panicum virgatum 'Hänse Herms' is a perennial grass that forms clumps and grows upright to a height of 1.2 meters. Its lush green foliage transitions to a rich burgundy-red in the fall. From summer through autumn, delicate clusters of small purple flowers rise above the leaves.

Panicum virgatum 'Hänse Herms'

Panicum virgatum 'JS Blue Darkness'PBR

Panicum virgatum 'JS Dark Night'PBR

Panicum virgatum 'Kupferhirse'

Panicum virgatum 'Kurt Bluemel'

Panicum virgatum 'Külsenmoor'

Panicum virgatum 'Merlot'

Panicum virgatum 'Nican'

'Northwind' is a perennial grass that grows to about 1.5 meters in height, developing a vertical clump of narrow, flat leaves that display a blue-green hue, transitioning to shades of yellow and orange as autumn approaches. In late summer, it produces large, airy clusters of small pink and green flowers that remain visible into mid-autumn.

Panicum virgatum 'Northwind'

Panicum virgatum 'Oxblood Autumn' PBR is a deciduous perennial grass that grows upright, reaching approximately 1 meter in height. It develops clumps of mid-green foliage, with individual leaves extending up to 60 centimeters, displaying dark red hues that shift to a pale brown as winter approaches. In late summer to early autumn, it produces panicles of small flowers that are reddish-purple and can measure up to 50 centimeters in length.

Panicum virgatum 'Oxblood Autumn'PBR

Panicum virgatum 'Pathfinder'

Panicum virgatum 'Prairie Fire'

'Prairie Sky' is a deciduous perennial grass that reaches up to 1.5 meters tall. It features flat, narrow, lanceolate leaves that are blue-green during spring and summer, transitioning to shades of orange-yellow in the fall. In early autumn, it produces arching branched panicles filled with small blue-green spikelets.

Panicum virgatum 'Prairie Sky'

Panicum virgatum 'Purple Haze' is a clump-forming perennial grass that reaches heights of up to 1 meter. It features slender, upright leaves that are initially mid-green but take on prominent purple shades at the tips as summer wanes. In the fall, the green sections of the foliage transition to yellow. From late summer through autumn, this variety produces delicate sprays of small purplish flowers.

Panicum virgatum 'Purple Haze'

Panicum virgatum 'Purple Tears' PBR is a clump-forming perennial grass that grows upright, reaching heights of up to 120 cm. Its foliage consists of flat, soft leaves that range from grey to mid-green. From late summer through autumn, slender stems bear delicate panicles of small purplish-red flowers. These are succeeded by purple seed heads, adding visual interest to the landscape.

Panicum virgatum 'Purple Tears'PBR

Panicum virgatum 'Red Cloud'

Panicum virgatum 'Red Metal'

Panicum virgatum 'Rehbraun' is a perennial grass that forms dense clumps, reaching heights of up to 1.8 meters. Its flat, linear leaves start as a mid-green but transition to deep reddish-purple hues as autumn approaches. From mid-summer to early autumn, it produces delicate clusters of small, purple-green flowers.

Panicum virgatum 'Rehbraun'

Panicum virgatum 'Rotstrahlbusch' is a perennial grass that grows in clumps and reaches a height of approximately 1.2 meters. Its narrow green leaves, measuring up to 10 millimeters in width, start to show hints of red by mid-summer, transitioning to a rich burgundy by fall before finally fading to a tan hue during the winter months. In mid-summer, the foliage is adorned with light pink flower panicles that create a wispy appearance.

Panicum virgatum 'Rotstrahlbusch'

Panicum virgatum 'Rubrum' is a perennial grass that forms dense clumps, reaching heights of approximately 1 meter. Its flat, linear leaves start as mid-green and transition to vibrant red and purplish-red tones during the summer and fall. From mid-summer to early autumn, it produces delicate clusters of small, chestnut-brown flowers.

Panicum virgatum 'Rubrum'

Panicum virgatum 'Sangria' PBR is a perennial grass that grows in a compact clump, reaching approximately 1 meter in height. It features flat, narrow leaves that are initially mid-green, transitioning to deep red at the tips. As autumn approaches, the foliage showcases a spectrum of red and yellow hues. From mid-summer to early autumn, delicate sprays of small, red-green flowers emerge, adding a dynamic element to the plant.

Panicum virgatum 'Sangria'PBR

Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah' is a perennial grass that grows in clumps, reaching heights of up to 90 cm. Its leaves exhibit a unique blue-green hue that transitions to shades of violet, purple, burgundy, and wine red as summer wanes. In late summer to autumn, the plant produces delicate panicles of small purplish-red flowers atop slender stems. The dense clumps remain intact through the winter months, providing structure to the garden even in colder seasons.

Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah'

Panicum virgatum 'Straight Cloud'

Panicum virgatum 'Strictum Compactum'

Panicum virgatum 'Strictum'

Panicum virgatum 'Sunburst'

Panicum virgatum 'Thundercloud'

Panicum virgatum 'Warrior' is a clump-forming deciduous perennial grass characterized by its flat, narrow leaves that transition to yellow in the fall. It produces sizable panicles adorned with purple flowers.

Panicum virgatum 'Warrior'

Panicum virgatum 'Wood's Variegated' (v)

Panicum virgatum Hot Rod ('Ecgphr19')

Panicum virgatum Purple Breeze ('Joz276'PBR) is a deciduous perennial grass characterized by its flat, linear foliage. The leaves start off as a mid-green hue, transitioning to a purple shade that extends from the tips down the length. From late summer into early autumn, this grass showcases light, airy panicles that are also purple, culminating in the development of purple seed heads.