Sorghastrum nutans 'Indian Steel'
Indian Grass
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Common Name:
Indian Grass
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Maximum temperature:
30°C
Minimum temperature:
7°C
Maximum height:
150 cm
Maximum width:
75 cm
Indian Grass (Sorghastrum nutans 'Indian Steel') - Description
Clump forming with upright open habit. All-season interest with yellow foliage and bronze panicles in the fall. Easy to grow. Excellent accent or naturalized plantings.
Indian Grass (Sorghastrum nutans 'Indian Steel') - Growth
Does best with full sun.
Indian Grass (Sorghastrum nutans 'Indian Steel') - Planting
Sow seeds in spring, but provide protection from the cold. Divide the clumps of grass in spring.
Indian Grass (Sorghastrum nutans 'Indian Steel') - Pest
Susceptible to rust and leaf smut.
Indian Grass (Sorghastrum nutans 'Indian Steel') - Interesting facts
Indian Grass (S. nutans) is the state grass of both Oklahoma and South Carolina.
Indian Grass (Sorghastrum nutans 'Indian Steel') - Soil and irrigation
Does best with moderately fertile, well-drained soil.
