Andropogon gerardii – Big Bluestem

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Andropogon gerardii – Big Bluestem

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$CAD 12.00
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Exposure/Location: tall grass prairies, meadows, savannas, dry-moist, sand - clay soils, full sun-part shade

Height/Spread: 120-245cm (4-8ft) tall, clump forming

Bloom: late summer and early fall, purplish/bronze seed heads.

Comments: the stems and leaves have multiple colours, sometimes most the colours of the rainbow. This grass also bears the name “Turkeyfoot grass” because the seed head looks like a turkey’s foot. Food source for birds, caterpillars, butterflies.