Description
Indian Grass (Sorghastrum nutans) Seed Packet Packet
Locally Sourced from 8.1 Ecoregion
Original Provenance: Erie County, Pennsylvania
Upright clumps with blue-green foliage turns gold in the fall. Large seed heads are one of the earliest to set among all warm season grasses. Indian grass should not be considered for small areas as it is wind-pollinated, seeds readily, and spreads by rhizomes.
Packet Quantity: ≥75
Life Cycle: Perennial Grass
Germination: No pre-treatment needed. Sow in a warm location, plant no deeper than seed width.
Sun Exposure: Sun-Part
Soil Moisture: Med, Medium-Dry, Dry
Zone: 3-9
Height: 6’
Spacing: 2’-3’
Bloom Time: August-September
Host: Pepper and Salt Skipper and the Ottoe Skipper
Features: Walnut tolerant, Bird, Deer, Colony forming
*Please note – Lot number may differ from gallery image.*






