Growth Rate
Moderate: Shenandoah Switch Grass has a moderate growth rate. It typically grows about 2 to 3 feet tall and wide per year under favorable conditions.
Size
Mature Height: Generally reaches a height of 3 to 4 feet.
Mature Spread: Forms clumps that spread to about 2 to 3 feet wide.
Growing Conditions
Sunlight: Thrives in full sun to partial shade.
Soil: Prefers well-drained soil but can tolerate a wide range of soil types, including clay and sandy soils.
Watering: Once established, it is drought-tolerant and requires minimal watering.
Hardiness Zones: Suitable for USDA hardiness zones 4-9.