Alamo switchgrass (Panicum virgatumis)

Alamo switchgrass (Panicum virgatumis) is a perennial, sod-forming grass growing between 3 and 5′ tall. Switchgrass is a native grass and given suitable soil conditions can be found throughout the USA except California and the Pacific Northwest.

Alamo Switchgrass is available in:

Alamo switchgrass 1 Packet $2.00 Alamo switchgrass 1 Ounce $5.00

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Big Bluestem (Andropogon gerardii)

Big Bluestem (Andropogon geradii) is a tall native, perennial, warm season grass and is climatically adapted throughout the Midwest and Northeast.  Big Bluestem is a tufted grass that forms sod, and has short, scaly rhizomes.  Big bluestem is tall, reaching a height of 6 to 8 feet on most areas where it is protected from grazing.  It is very leafy at the base, with some leaves carried up on the stem.  The seed heads normally have 3 spikelets that look like a ‘turkey foot.’

Big Bluestem Packet Available in Packets for $2.00 each

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Blue Grama (Bouteloua gracili)

Blue grama (Bouteloua gracili) can be found throughout the Great Plains and is a major warm season grass. Blue grama is a short plant  (10-20″) with 3-6″ narrow basal leaves. It grows in well defined bunches and reproduces by seed and tillering. Blue grama is often found in association with   buffalo grass, western wheat grass, needle grasses and in some places the bluegrasses. The curved seed heads resemble a human eyebrow.

Blue Grama Available in Packets for $2.00 each

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Eastern Gamagrass (Tripsacum dactyloides)

Eastern Gamagrass (Tripsacum dactyloides) is a warm season, native, perennial, sod forming grass and is a relative to corn. Native to the Eastern half of the United States, it does best in moderately well drained to poorly drained soils. Lowlands, sub-irrigated, or irrigated sites that are not alkaline will also support this species well. Extended periods of flooding are also tolerated.

Eastern Gamagrass Packet $2.00

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Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium)

Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium)is a warm season, medium height grass with coarse stems and basal leaves. Beginning growth occurs in late spring and goes through the hot summer months until the first killing frost. Little bluestem has flat bluish basal shoots. The plants are green, but often purplish at the base of stem and after a frost the whole plant has a reddish cast to it. Leaves are smooth, but at the base next to the sheath they are frequently covered with hair.

Little Bluestem is Available in Packets for $2.00 each

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Sand Bluestem (Andropogon hallii)

Sand Bluestem (Andropogon hallii) is a tall native, warm season, bunchgrass. It is climatically adapted throughout the Great Plains region, occurring primarily west of the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains and from Canada to Mexico. Sand bluestem favors sandy, loamy sand and sandy loam soils and is an important element in many native hay fields.

Sand Bluestem Available in Packets for $2.00 each

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Sand Lovegrass (Eragrostis trichodes)

Sand Lovegrass (Eragrostis trichodes) is a 1-3 foot tall native perennial bunchgrass that is readily grazed by livestock during the spring and early summer. It is also an ideal plant for adding texture to any landscaping project. It grows in full sunlight, is drought tolerant and will grow in poor and sandy soils, however it is best adapted to medium and coarse textured soils.

Sand Lovegrass Available in Packets for $2.00 each

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Yellow Indiangrass (Sorghastrum nutans)

Yellow Indiangrass (Sorghastrum nutans) is a perennial, warm-season, tall native grass. Growing between 3-5’ tall it is one of the grasses that once dominated the central and eastern prairies. The golden brown seed head is a narrow, single, plume like panicle. The light and fluffy seed has small, attached awns and there is approximately 175,000 seed in a pound.

Yellow Indian Grass Packet Available in packets for $2.00 each

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