Andropogon gerardii NGN #1
| Big Bluestem |
Item No. 22479.1G
| Brand Programs | Natural Garden Natives® |
| Bloom Month | September-October |
| Mature Size | 6' – 8'H x 24" – 36"W |
| Light | Sun |
| Soil | Moist/Well Drained |
A clumping warm season grass native to this area; mainstay of the native Illinois prairie. Useful as a tall background in the cultivated garden, in mass plantings or for erosion control. Food and nesting source for small mammals and birds.
1953 Available
| Andropogon gerardii |
| Big Bluestem |
Item No. 22479.1G
A clumping warm season grass native to this area; mainstay of the native Illinois prairie. Useful as a tall background in the cultivated garden, in mass plantings or for erosion control. Food and nesting source for small mammals and birds.
| Bloom Month | September-October |
| Mature Size | 6' – 8'H x 24" – 36"W |
| Light | Sun |
| Soil | Moist/Well Drained |
| Pot Size | #1 |
1953 Available
Plant Characteristics
- Pot Size
- #1
- Flower Color
- Red
- Plant Zone
- 3 To 9
- Habit
- Upright
- Growth Rate
- Average
- Texture
- Medium
- Foliage Color
- Green
- Attracts Pollinators & Wildlife
- Attracts ButterfliesAttracts Wildlife
- Native Plant Community
- Dry PrairieMesic PrairieSavanna
- Salt
- Yes

