Big Bluestem - Plant
Mature Height: 7’
Big Bluestem (Andropogan gerardii)
This grass is also called Turkey feet because the shape of the seed heads look like turkey feet. It is also called beard grass. The name big bluestem grass comes from the fact that this grass can grow to very big, 3 to 10 feet as a matter of fact. It blooms from June through September. Big bluestem is known as a bunch grass because it grows in little hill shapes. This grass forms 3 inch bronze to purple or green seed heads. The tall and slender stems are blue-green in the summer. It prefers full sun, loamy soils and likes damp to moist soils.
Mature Height: 7’
Big Bluestem (Andropogan gerardii)
This grass is also called Turkey feet because the shape of the seed heads look like turkey feet. It is also called beard grass. The name big bluestem grass comes from the fact that this grass can grow to very big, 3 to 10 feet as a matter of fact. It blooms from June through September. Big bluestem is known as a bunch grass because it grows in little hill shapes. This grass forms 3 inch bronze to purple or green seed heads. The tall and slender stems are blue-green in the summer. It prefers full sun, loamy soils and likes damp to moist soils.
Mature Height: 7’
Big Bluestem (Andropogan gerardii)
This grass is also called Turkey feet because the shape of the seed heads look like turkey feet. It is also called beard grass. The name big bluestem grass comes from the fact that this grass can grow to very big, 3 to 10 feet as a matter of fact. It blooms from June through September. Big bluestem is known as a bunch grass because it grows in little hill shapes. This grass forms 3 inch bronze to purple or green seed heads. The tall and slender stems are blue-green in the summer. It prefers full sun, loamy soils and likes damp to moist soils.
Sun: Full/Part Moisture: Dry/Moist/Wet Soil: Sand/Loam/Clay