Red October Big Bluestem
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- flowering dateMid,Late Summer, Fall
- hardiness zone3-8
- height5.8 - 6 feet
- restricted statesAE AK GU HI PR
- ship asPREMIUM
- sun exposureFull Sun, Partial Shade
- Native Ornamental Grass.
- Attractive color year round, vibrant red in Fall.
- Upright, statuesque and architectural.
This native selection will delight you with multiple seasons of interest while simultaneously providing architecture and stature to your landscape!
Native Beauty: Embrace the beauty of nature with Red October Big Bluestem. As a native ornamental grass, it seamlessly integrates into any landscape, offering a touch of wilderness to your garden oasis.
Radiant Fall Color: Experience the breathtaking spectacle of autumn with vibrant red hues. Red October Big Bluestem transforms your garden into a canvas of fiery tones, captivating all who behold its splendor.
Year-Round Appeal: From spring to fall, delight in the ever-changing beauty of this native grass. Its attractive green foliage with striking red margins in spring transitions into a stunning display of fall blooms, ensuring your garden remains enchanting throughout the seasons.
Product Details
- botanical nameAndropogon gerardii 'Red October' PPAF
- flowering dateMid,Late Summer, Fall
- flower formNone
- foliage typeNarrow upright leaves
- formPerennial
- growth rateMedium
- hardiness zone3-8
- height5.8 - 6 feet
- planting instructionsSet at the same level it is growing at in the container. Firm well and water in thoroughly.
- pruningCut stems to the ground in late winter before new shoots appear.
- restricted statesAE AK GU HI PR
- shipping seasonSpring
- ship asPREMIUM
- soil requirementDry to Medium, well-drained soils
- spacing22 - 24 inches
- spread22 - 24 inches
- sun exposureFull Sun, Partial Shade
- winter careMulch +/- 2"
Shipping Schedule
When will my order ship?
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country during the shipping timeframes outlined below:
| 2025 Spring Shipping Schedule | |
|---|---|
| Zone | Most Dormant Bareroot & Potted Perennials, Trees and Shrubs |
| 3A-3B | 4/28/25 - 5/30/25 |
| 4A-4B | 4/28/25 - 5/30/25 |
| 5A | 4/28/25 - 5/30/25 |
| 5B | 4/7/25 - 5/30/25 |
| 6A | 3/24/25 - 5/30/25 |
| 6B | 3/10/25 - 5/30/25 |
| 7A | 2/24/25 - 5/30/25 |
| 7B | 2/17/25 - 5/9/25 |
| 8A | 2/17/25 - 5/9/25 |
| 8B | 2/10/25 - 5/9/25 |
| 9A | 2/3/25 - 5/9/25 |
| 9B-10B | 2/3/25 - 5/9/25 |
| Last Order Date | Zones 3A - 7B: 5/26/25 Zones 8A - 10B: 5/5/25 |
