Andropogon
Andropogon
Andropogon gerardii, commonly known as big bluestem, is a native perennial grass ideal for creating vibrant, drought-tolerant landscapes in the Portland Metro area. With its stunning blue-green foliage and tall flowering spikes, this resilient plant provides excellent wildlife habitat and adds stunning texture to both residential and commercial gardens.
Blackhawks Andropogon
Andropogon gerardii 'Blackhawks' PP27949
Blackhawks Andropogon is a stunning native ornamental grass that features striking dark purple to black foliage, making it a dramatic choice for modern landscapes. This compact variety thrives in full sun and provides exceptional texture and movement to garden designs throughout the seasons. Ideal for mass plantings or as vertical accents, 'Blackhawks' offers a unique seasonal interest from summer to fall, transforming your garden into an eye-catching display.
Rain Dance Andropogon
Andropogon 'Rain Dance'
Rain Dance Andropogon is a dramatic clump-forming ornamental grass prized for its blue?green blades that blaze red?purple in late summer and fall. It produces purple, turkey?foot seed heads that add texture and winter interest. Easy-care and drought tolerant once established, it's a standout for borders, mass plantings, or containers.
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | Perennial |
| Sunlight Requirements | Sun |
| Flower Color | N/A |
| Foliage Description | Dark purple-black |
| Foliage Type | Deciduous |
| Hardy To | -40°F |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Growth (H in 3 Years) | 6FT |
| Watering Needs | Low |
| Attracts | Pollinators |
| Uses | Mass Planting, Accent Plants |
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | Perennial |
| Sunlight Requirements | Full Sun |
| Flower Color | Purple |
| Foliage Description | Blue-green, upright grassy blades turning red-purp |
| Foliage Type | Deciduous |
| Hardy To | -40°F |
| Growth Habit | Clumping, Upright |
| Growth (H in 3 Years) | 4-6FT |
| Watering Needs | Drought Tolerant (After 1 Year) |
| Attracts | Birds, Hummingbirds, Pollinators |
| Uses | Border Planting, Containers, Mass Plantings, Drought Tolerant Gardens, Wildlife Habitats |
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Your Plants come with Al’s Plant Guarantee, We strive to ensure exceptional quality is met with every plant. In case a return is necessary, our plants are backed by a 14-day return policy!

** Subject to substitution with outside vendors.
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