Andropogon gerardii
'Blackhawks' Big Bluestem
Andropogon gerardii Blackhawks is a remarkable native grass that showcases stunning, upright growth and a rich, dark green color. Known for its robust, drought-tolerant characteristics, this perennial grass thrives in a variety of soil conditions. Blackhawks provides excellent habitat for wildlife and adds striking visual interest to gardens and landscapes. It is a proud member of the biodiversity in North America and is recognized for its resilience and adaptability in a changing climate.
- Emerging leaves are deep green to purple
- Leaves mature to black in fall
- Ideal for the sunny border
'Blackhawks' Big Bluestem Details
| Height | 4 - 5 ft |
| Spread | 18 - 24 in |
| Zone | 3-9 |
| Category: | Ornamental Grass |