Andropogon gerardii 'Holy Smoke' pp33929

Big Blue Stem

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From Brent Horvath at Intrinsic, amazing silver foliage with smoky purple and red highlights nearly all season long from May to October, very upright stems. 


  •  · Purple and pink fall coloring
  •  · Very erect flower stems
  •  · Low maintenance
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Item # Pack Size Avail Units Avail Plants  
4575735
30 3" Plug SOLD OUT SOLD OUT Login for Pricing

Height:

4-6 ft

Spread:

36 in

Zone:

4-9

Andropogon gerardii 'Holy Smoke'
Andropogon geradii 'Holy Smoke'

Exposure

• Sun Tolerant

Soil Moisture Needs

• Dry
• Average Soil

Critter Resistance

• Deer Resistant

Attributes

• Drought Tolerant
• Mass Plant
• Good Cut Flower / Foliage
• Dried Flower

Season of Interest (Flowering)

• Late Summer / Early Fall
• Fall

Season of Interest (Foliage)

• Late Summer
• Fall
• Winter

Andropogon

Common Name: Big Bluestem

A North American native, this prairie grass is very drought tolerant and requires very little maintenance.  They are excellent for mass plantings and create lovely tableaus when interplanted with flowering perennials.  A warm season grass.