Andropogon ‘Rain Dance’ (Big Bluestem) PP #29,284

(Beard Grass, Shepherd’s Grass, Turkey Foot)

Deep green with red tips turning fully maroon in the fall. Red flowers on red stems. Height 5-6′.

Deep green with red tips turning fully maroon in the fall. Red flower on stems. Height 5-6'. PP #26,284.

Andropogon will attracts birds and small mammals to the garden. Prefers average, dry to medium well drained soil. Drought tolerant when established. Tolerates air pollution and a wide range of soils and growing conditions. May self seed in the garden. Warm season grass. Deer resistant.

  • USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 3-9
  • Exposure: Full Sun
  • Bloom Time(s): August-October