Andropogon gerard

Common Name: Big Bluestem

Description:

One of the major grasses of the True Tallgrass Prairies. Drought tolerant but prefers extra moisture. Clump former, does not spread. Aggressive in the long run in pastures?

Water Needs: Little Water Moderate Water

Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun

Mature Height: 3"-6"

Mature Width: 24"

Garden Notes: Coarse grass, best in native setting, cut dried stems to base early spring. Divide clump when center begins dieing out.

Andropogon gerard

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