shortspike bluestem - Andropogon brachystachyus

USDA Plant Code: ANBR2
Light Requirement: full sun
Soil Moisture:
Leaves: deciduous
Protected Plant: no
Commonly Available at Nurseries : no
Growth Habits: graminoid,
Hardiness Zone: 8b
Salt Tolerance : no
Drought Tolerance: no
Birds, Mammals and Other Wildlife: no
Riparian Buffers: no
All Pollinators: yes
Native Bees and other Pollinators: no
Butterflies and Moths: yes
Hummingbird: no
Rain Garden: no
Bloom Color: silver/white/pink
Bloom Period: fall
Fragrant: no
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