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Andropogon gerardii
(Poaceae)
Big bluestem grass,
turkey foot grass
The tallest North American member of the genus. Upright and strictly clump-forming,
leaves to 9mm wide, green or blue-green in summer, reliably turning rich orange and
copper-red in autumn, sometimes with deep burgundy tints. Ideal for deciduous screening,
naturalising and meadow gardens. May grow lax and floppy if shaded. Adapted to a wide
range of soil and moisture conditions.
Ht. 1.5 - 2.5m. Very hardy
Price
9cm pot
£2.50
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