This grass is between 2-3 ft. in height and is named for its interesting terminal inflorescences, which have separate male and female flowers. Stigmas are purple; stamens are orange. Often found in the eastern portions of the state into Louisiana in well drained gravely or sandy soil.
Splitbeard Bluestem
Andropogon ternarius
- Item: #
- 2018
18 in. - 4 ft Height
|Perennial
|Blooms Aug - Nov
Soil Type
Sand
Loam
Clay
Caliche
Soil Moisture
Dry Soil
Medium Soil Moisture
Sunlight
Full
Partial
Dappled
Shade
Seed
Rate
What's the Seeding Rate?
**LAWN & GARDEN: High density rate improves fill and establishment while reducing weed opportunity **OPEN SPACE: Economical rangeland density for larger acreage but requires longer establishment period
Lawn & Garden:
1 LB covers 4,000 sq ft
Open Space:
5 LB per acre
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