Proven Winners 5" Blue Prairie Winds 'October Sky' Switch Grass Live Plant in 4.5" Pot (4 Count)

Looking for a native grass that brings both grace and grit to your garden? Meet October Sky—a mid-sized marvel that puts on a spectacular autumn show with rosy purple seedheads that shimmer against blue-green foliage. Upright, elegant, and full of quiet drama, this is a grass that knows how to make an entrance—and a lasting impression. True to its name, October Sky evokes that crisp, golden-hour feeling of fall. As breezes roll in, the airy seedheads sway with a peaceful rustle that gives switch grass its charming name. And while the movement is soft, the plant itself is anything but fragile. With strong stems and a resilient habit, October Sky stands tall through winter (unless buried under heavy snow), providing vital shelter for birds when they need it most. Design-wise, this grass is the ultimate team player. Use it as a graceful specimen, plant in sweeping masses for impact, or let it soften the edges of ponds, streams, and containers alike. No matter how you style it, October Sky delivers beauty, movement, and wildlife support all in one tidy, upright package. Resilient. Radiant. Ready for anything—October Sky is the four-season stunner your landscape’s been waiting for.

• 54-60 inches tall and 24-30 inches wide at maturity
• Hardy in zones 4-9, be sure to check your USDA zone to ensure success
• Plant in full sun (6+ hours daily)
• Space plants 24-30 inches apart for best results
• Produces purple flowers late summer through fall
• Maintains blue-green foliage spring through frost
• Great for borders, cut flowers, landscapes, mass plantings or as a focal point
• Attracts birds and resists deer
• Native to North America, fall interest, winter interest, drought tolerant, salt tolerant, erosion control
• Quart perennials are 5-8 in tall and 6 months to 1 year old at shipment, varies by season and plant