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Sunlight Full Sun
Water Very Dry, Dry
Bloom Color Brown
Height / Width 2-4 ft / 2-4 ft

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Chalky Bluestem, Andropogon virginicus var. glaucus is a short-lived, deciduous perennial grass that grows 3'-5' tall. It prefers part sun and average to moist well-draining soils. It is a great wildlife plant, providing both food and nesting materials for birds and other small animals. It is also the host plant for the Zabulon Skipper (Poanes zabulon) butterfly.

 

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