LATIN NAME
Andropogon hallii
LONGEVITY
Perennial
SEASON
Warm
ORIGIN
Native
DETAILS
• Considered a major grass of the “True Tall-grass Prairies”
• A robust grass growing 3-6.5 ft. tall.
• Rhizomatous plant that can grow in large colonies.
• Excellent forage producer and provides excellent grazing for livestock
• Provides fawning cover and nesting cover for quail
• Excellent forage producer and provides excellent grazing for livestock and wildlife
• Thrives in sandy and well-drained soil conditions, making it a perfect fit for areas where other grasses struggle.
• Its deep root system stabilizes sandy soils, effectively reducing erosion.
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