Sunburst Switchgrass

Large-seeded upland variety Sunburst switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) seed
Stronger seedling vigor, faster establishment, and more yield compared to other varieties such as Dakota and Forestburg
Early maturing tall variety which can reach 6’
Well adapted to the Upper Midwest (see map in resources tab), and can go as far north as North Dakota and northern Minnesota.
1998 release from South Dakota State University
Sunburst switchgrass is great for nesting cover, conservation planting, hay or grazing, and habitat for deer and other wildlife

Pure Stand Seeding Rate PLS lbs / acre: 6.0

Height: 4′-6′

$9.00 / bulk lb

Quantity	Price
1 - 4	$9.00 / bulk lb
5 - 24	$7.50 / bulk lb
25 - 49	$6.50 / bulk lb
50+	$6.00 / bulk lb

SKU: 2965 Categories: Native Grasses, Wildflowers, Native Grasses, & CRP

Our native grass and wildflower species for sale come from Midwest growers and are adapted to the Upper Midwest. We meet all state and federal seed laws, and we do not sell seed contaminated with palmer amaranth. Native grasses are priced by the Pure Live Seed (PLS) per lb., and native wildflowers are priced by the bulk lb.

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