Ornamental Grasses: Andropogon gerardii 'Pawnee'
Botanical name: Andropogon gerardii 'Pawnee'
Common name: Grass, Big Blue Stem, 'Pawnee'
also known as (Turkey Foot)
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| Soil: | dry, neutral, loam |
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| Zones: | 4a thru 8b |
| Care: |
easy
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| Lifespan: |
perennial
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| Attributes: |
fall interest, bird attracting, butterfly attracting, drought tolerant |
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description for "Ornamental Grasses: Andropogon gerardii 'Pawnee'"
Big Blue Stem 'Pawnee' grows with an upright habit. It's typical bluish stems change to warm fall colors as the season progresses. Big Blue Stem gets its common name from the shape of it's flowers - Turkey Foot. Towards the end of summer, Big Blue Stem 'Pawnee' produces purplish red flowers in groups of 3 or 6, that have the appearance of a turkey foot.
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