Big Bluestem 'Red October' Size:1 Gallon and open woodlands stretching from

and open woodlands stretching from western Texas to Arizona and into northern Mexico

sandy soil

These plants thrive best in well-drained cactus mixes when grown in containers and also perform well in our native soil

native to hot

This lovely plant has also long been a staple as a houseplant

Big Bluestem 'Red October' Size:1 Gallon and open woodlands stretching fromAndropogon gerardii 'Red October' Big Bluestem 'Red October' is a cultivar of Big Bluestem that offers foliage 4 6 feet tall that changes color with the seasons. In spring, fresh leaves emerge in deep green with red highlights. In summer they are bright green, then transition to a purplish red by late summer before finally becoming a vivid scarlet after the first fall frost. Burgundy red, turkey foot shaped seed heads bloom in August and persist into