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(Photos courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.) 

This striking warm season perennial grass forms an upright spreading clump of dark green foliage that turns dark purple in fall; three-fingered, reddish flowers add texture.

Drought Tolerant; Deer Resistant

Outstanding contrasting plant and accent in beds, borders, mass plantings, meadows, native plantings

Gardens: contemporary, cottage, informal and water-wise

Andropogon gerardii 'Blackhawks'


(Blackhawks Big Bluestem)

Growing

Requirements

Zone

4 - 9 (-20°F/-28.9°C)

Exposure

Full sun

Form

Upright Divergent

Foliage Height

60" (152 cm)

Width

60" (152 cm)

Flower Height

72" (183 cm)

Flower Colour

Red, three-fingered flowers resemble turkey feet

Bloom Time

August - September

Watering Needs

Low; drought tolerant once established

Soil Preferences

Average

Part of our Smart Plants (water smart) Collection


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