A native ornamental warm season grass in the Poaceae family.
Height: 1-4 ft tall, 6-12 inches wide
Exposure: partial shade
Attributes: drought tolerant, best placed in open areas, showy flower, winter interest
Uses: Prairie garden, grassland restoration
Flower: Fluffy silver seed heads appear in August
Foliage: Ribbon-like, mostly green or silvery blue-green. Leaves turn copper, red, bronze during fall.
Soil Preference: well-drained or gravelly soil
