Description: BIG BLUESTEM. Original American Native Prairie Grass. This colorful grass can reach 96" tall and forms clumps, which makes it great for the garden or large containers. Bluish in the spring, slowly turns red through the summer, and burgundy in fall and winter. Adding color to a winter landscape. Drought tolerant. Long life span 20+ years. Pretty much carefree after established. Hardy to -30F. 500+ Quality seeds. Thank You!Andropogon gerardii.Perennial.Full sun / Part sun.Spring, soil temp 70F+.SOW - Broadcast thinly on surface, cover lightly. Keep moist.Germination in 30-45 days.Thin to 20".Height 36 - 96" x 20" Wide. Growth is slow 1st year while developing deep root system.Medium water.Flowers are purple. Blooms from June through September.
Price: 3.5 USD
Location: Wichita, Kansas
End Time: 2023-11-29T23:07:42.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Climate: Cold, Sub-tropical, Temperate, Highland, Humid Continental, Humid Subtropical, Marine West Coast, Mediterranean, Semiarid
Planting Time: perennial
Common Name: Big Bluestem
Color: Multicolor
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Growth Habit: Clumping
USDA Hardiness Zone (°F): 4 (-30 to -20 °F)
Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Peat, Sand
Brand: Little Seed Store
Soil pH: Neutral
Season of Interest: Spring / Summer / Fall, Winter
Type: Ornamental Grass Seeds
Life Cycle: Perennial
Watering: Light
Genus: Andropogon
Sunlight: Full Sun
Features: native prairie grass, Cold Resistant, Draught Resistant, Fast Growing, Flowering, Open-Pollinating, Potted
Cultivating Difficulty: Easy
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Species: Andropogon gerardii