Andropogon gerardii 'Holy Smoke'

Andropogon gerardii 'Holy Smoke', commonly known as Big Bluestem, is a clump-forming ornamental grass or sedge valued for its red flowers. It typically matures 1–4 feet tall and 1–3 feet wide. Grow it in full sun to partial shade in average, well-drained garden soil. Its native range or documented parentage is Central and eastern North America, from southern Canada through the United States to northern Mexico. Its flowers can provide seasonal forage for bees and other beneficial insects. In the landscape, it works well in mass plantings, meadows, and mixed borders. Good siting and appropriate moisture help maintain its best form through the season.

Provides seasonal color and texture and may support pollinators or other garden wildlife.

Andropogon gerardii Indian Warrior 'Holy Smoke' is valued for its ornamental foliage, flowers, form, or seasonal contribution.

Central and eastern North America, from southern Canada through the United States to northern Mexico