ANDROPOGON gerardii ‘Red October’

ANDROPOGON gerardii ‘Red October’ – Red October Big Bluestem

ANDROPOGON gerardii ‘Red October’ – Deep green 2-4′ foliage with red highlights in spring. The red increases and deepens to burgundy in fall turning candy apple red after first frost. Seed heads are also shades of red. Adaptable to dry or moist sandy to clay soils. Cultivar of a native.

Height: 2-4′             Zone: 3

Full Sun / Part Shade

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ANDROPOGON gerardii ‘Red October’ – Red October Big Bluestem

ANDROPOGON gerardii ‘Red October’ – Deep green 2-4′ foliage with red highlights in spring. The red increases and deepens to burgundy in fall turning candy apple red after first frost. Seed heads are also shades of red. Adaptable to dry or moist sandy to clay soils. Cultivar of a native.

Height: 2-4′             Zone: 3

Full Sun / Part Shade