Bushy Bluestem
Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Andropogon glomeratus
Family: Poaceae (Grass Family)
Bushy Bluestem needs full sun and moist soil.
- Scientific Name: Andropogon glomeratus
- Common Names: Bushy Bluestem, Brushy Bluestem
- Family: Poaceae (Grass Family)
- Growth Habit: Perennial
- Height: 2 to 5 feet
- Leaves: Green or Blue-green. Copper in winter
- Flowers: White, Brown
- Bloom Time: August through November
- Wildlife Benefits: Larval plant host for caterpillars. Seeds eaten by many species of birds and mammals.
Where to Find It
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