Synonyms
Andropogon gerardii 'Prairie Blues'
Andropogon scoparius 'Prairie Blues'
Grass Like
Densely-tufted, deciduous, perennial grass about 1m tall, producing an upright mound of narrow, arching, grey to blue-green leaves. Upright, silvery blue-green flowers in racemes of wispy spikelets, appear in late summer and early autumn. The whole plant turns red, orange and copper colours in autumn
Position
Full sun
Soil Types
Chalk, Loam, Sand
Max Height
0.5-1 metres
Max Spread
0.5-1 metres