Big Bluestem
Big Bluestem
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Big Bluestem

Strong fall color of reddish gold. Plants can be cut back in the early summer to maintain a shorter height. A dominant grass of the tallgrass prairie. Can be aggressive if left undisturbed. Species tends to flop over in winter months. Cut back dead plant material in the winter. Prairie chickens and songbirds consume the seeds. One of the highest quality forage grasses on the prairie. Attracts butterflies and grasshoppers.

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