Product Overview
- 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