GRASS PANICUM HEAVY METAL 3 GAL
In Stock at Locations: Alpharetta, Canton, Braselton, Cumming, Augusta, Hoschton
Last Inventory Check: August 18, 2026 6:00 PM
GRASS PANICUM HEAVY METAL 3 GAL
SKU: GRASPANHEMEC03
GRASS PANICUM HEAVY METAL 3 GAL
The Grass Panicum Heavy Metal is a versatile and resilient addition to your landscape. With its striking vertical growth and dense foliage, this ornamental grass offers both texture and movement to gardens, borders, and accents. Thriving in various soil types and conditions, it requires minimal maintenance, making it suitable for both novice and experienced gardeners alike. This 3-gallon plant from Stovall is an excellent choice for creating a natural privacy screen or enhancing your outdoor space with year-round interest. Place it in a sunny spot for optimal growth and enjoy its adaptability in any garden setting.
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- Soil Type: Grass Panicium ‘Heavy Metal’ prefers well-drained soils that are rich in organic matter and slightly acidic to neutral pH levels.
- Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist during the first few weeks after planting, then water regularly, allowing the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings.
- Sun Exposure: Plant in full sun to partial shade, ideally receiving at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth.
- Spacing: Space each Grass Panicium ‘Heavy Metal’ plant 18 to 24 inches apart to allow for their mature size and promote good air circulation.
- General Maintenance: Trim back any dead or damaged foliage in late winter or early spring to encourage new growth and maintain a tidy appearance.
- Fertilizing: Apply a slow-release balanced fertilizer in early spring to promote healthy growth and vibrant color throughout the growing season.
- Mulching: Apply a layer of mulch around the plants to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature.
- Pest Management: Monitor for common pests such as aphids or spider mites, and treat infestations promptly with insecticidal soap if necessary.
