2010
Sorghastrum nutans
"Indian Steel"
Flowering period: June - August
Height > 75 cm
Spread: > 75 cm
Habit: Upright
Flower type: Spiked
Leaf Color Light Green
Placement: Sun
Water Average
Fertilizer need: Average
Plant type: Perennial
Class Best seller 2010
Family: Poaceae (Gramineae)
Origin: North America
Special Features: Lovely blue-green colored leaves and copper colored inflorescence
History: Indian Grass was once one of the most common grasses of the tall grass prairies of North America along with Big Blue Stem, Andropogon gerardii. Introduced by JELITTO PERENNIAL SEEDS in 1995