Andropogon gerardii
Scientific Name | Andropogon gerardii |
Common Name | Big Bluestem |
Family | Poaceae |
Habit | Perennial warm-season bunchgrass |
Growth Form | |
Mature Size | 3-8′ tall, 24-30″ wide |
Flowers | Two to six narrow spike-like racemes alternately arranged along the top of the stem |
Hardiness | Zones 4-8 |
Sun Requirements | Sun to partial shade |
Water Requirements | Xeric |
Soil Requirements | Fertile loam or clay-loam |
Other Info | Deer Resistant |
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