Native to Alabama +43 Pet-safe perennial
Big Bluestem
Andropogon gerardii
Also called: Turkey Foot
Big Bluestem. Andropogon gerardi, commonly known as big bluestem, is a species of tall grass native to much of the Great Plains and grassland regions of central and eastern North America. It is also known as tall bluestem, bluejoint, and turkeyfoot.
Growing & care
- Sun: full sun.
- Water: average to low.
- Cut back to 6 inches in late winter.
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Native range
Native to 44 states
AlabamaArizonaArkansasColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWest VirginiaWisconsinWyoming