Description:
Andropogon gerardii, a tallgrass prairie native, is a dominant grass in Midwest prairies known for its seasonal color change from gray to blue-green to reddish bronze. It grows 4-6 feet tall and is wildlife-friendly, drought and fire-resistant, and tolerant of salt and deer browsing. This low-maintenance grass prefers full sun.
Sources:
- [1] Big Bluestem Grass: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source
- [2] Blackhawks Big Bluestem: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source
- [3] Big Bluestem Grass: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source
- [4] Blackhawks Big Bluestem: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source
- [5] Big Bluestem Grass: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source
- [6] Blackhawks Big Bluestem: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source
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Last Updated June 30, 2025
Store | Title | In Stock | Price |
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Nature Hills Nursery | Big Bluestem Grass ( #3 Container) |
Yes
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$89.09 |
Nature Hills Nursery | Blackhawks Big Bluestem ( #3 Container) |
No
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$64.90 |
Nature Hills Nursery | Big Bluestem Grass ( #2 Container) |
Yes
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$59.99 |