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'Blue Steel' Big Bluestem

Andropogon hybrid

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Overview

Proven Winners - Prairie Winds® 'Blue Steel' - Big Bluestem - Andropogon hybrid plant details, information and resources.

Sun FullWater Medium
'Blue Steel' Big Bluestem (Andropogon hybrid) — Proven Winners - Prairie Winds® 'Blue Steel' - Big Bluestem - Andropogon hybrid plant details

Culture

Sun
Full
Water
Medium

Shape & size

Mature height
4.5–4.5 Ft.
Mature width
2.5–2.5 Ft.

Classification

Family
Poaceae

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