Andropogon gerardii 'Red October' ~ Red October Big Bluestem size-3-5-cal COMPANION PLANTS: Speedwell

COMPANION PLANTS: Speedwell

The small leaves emerge in spring as a coral orange and matures to medium green before turning shades of purple for fall

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Blanket Flower

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Andropogon gerardii 'Red October' ~ Red October Big Bluestem size-3-5-cal COMPANION PLANTS: SpeedwellRed October Bluestem is a narrow upright clump forming native grass grown for its attractive foliage that start deep green with red highlights in spring, deepens to burgundy in fall, then after the first frost turns candy apple red mixed with scarlet. Even the turkey foot shaped seed heads of Red October Big Bluestem are shades of red. Grows best in full sun and well drained soils. Drought tolerant. Type: Orn. Grass Origins: North America, GA Native