Dacotah Switchgrass
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Dacotah Switchgrass is a warm-season perennial native grass developed for northern climates, known for its superior winter hardiness and strong drought tolerance. Reaching 3–5 feet tall, it matures earlier than many other cultivars and produces consistent seed that benefits birds and helps maintain productive stands. An older upland variety that does not establish as quickly as our RC Switchgrass lineup, but remains a dependable and proven option for northern wildlife habitat and forage use.
Highlights:
- Northern-adapted upland switchgrass variety
- Grows 3–5 feet tall with upright structure
- Early maturing compared to many cultivars
- Strong winter hardiness and drought tolerance
Seeding Rate: 7–10 lbs per acre
Seed Type: Warm-Season Perennial Native Grass
Planting Time: Winter (Frost Seed) or Spring
Planting Method: Broadcast or Drill
Sunlight: Full Sun
Frost Seeding Note: Increase seeding rate by approximately 25%
For more information on preparation, planting, spraying, and fertilizing, visit our Seed Information page.
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