Sorghastrum nutans 'Golden Sunset'
$42.00 / 3G
Indian Grass ·
Description
Sorghastrum nutans 'Golden Sunset', commonly known as Indian Grass, is a clump-forming ornamental grass or sedge valued for its gold or yellow and orange flowers during fall. It typically matures 5–7 feet tall and 1–2 feet wide. Grow it in full sun in moist, well-drained garden soil. Its native range or documented parentage is Native to Southeastern United States and Central America. It provides excellent cover year-round. In the landscape, it works well in mass planting, naturalized area, and pond. Once established, it shows useful tolerance to black walnut, deer, and drought.
Benefits
Provides seasonal color and texture and may support pollinators or other garden wildlife.
Features
Sorghastrum nutans Indian Steel 'Indian Steel' is valued for its ornamental foliage, flowers, form, or seasonal contribution.
| Sorghastrum nutans Indian Steel | |
| Indian Grass | |
| Full Sun, Part Sun; Average Soil. Water regularly during establishment and adjust care to site conditions. | |
| Native Cultivar (Nativar) | |
| Yes | |
| Native to Southeastern United States and Central America | |
| No |
| Full Sun | |
| 1 - 4 | |
| 1 - 3 |
| Yellow | |
| Birds, Pollinators | |
| Border Garden | |
| Flower Interest | |
| Border or Bed | |
| Clump Forming |