Elliott's Bluestem
Shaun Pogacnik, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Andropogon gyrans
Family: Poaceae (Grass Family)
The natural habitat is dry, sandy, or well-drained soils. Tolerates part shade.
- Scientific Name: Andropogon gyrans
- Common Names: Elliott's Bluestem
- Family: Poaceae (Grass Family)
- Growth Habit: Perennial
- Height: Up to 4 feet
- Leaves: Green
- 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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