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Common Name: |
Splitbeard Bluestem |
Scientific Name: |
Andropogon ternarius |
Description: |
Cespitose, warm season grass; 0.5 - 1.0m tall; summer bloom. |
Habitat: |
Meadows, open woodlands throughout the Southeast. FACU. |
Exposure: |
Sun |
Moisture: |
Dry - Mesic |
Other: |
Slow to establish. Tolerates poor soil. |
Comments: |
Similar to A. virginicus but with fluffy, silver seed heads. Good habitat enhancement for game and song birds. Good for soil stabilization. Carries prescribed fire. Photo: Rick Darke, Hoffman Nursery |
Pricing: |
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