A warm-season grass that does a majority of it's growth during the summer months. Beautiful seedheads appear on tall stalks. Spreads via rhizome and can be aggressive, might not be suitable for small landscape applications.

Height : 5-6 feet (150-180 cm) Spread : 2-3 feet (60-90cm)

Bloom Period : August to September

Light : Full sun, partial shade

Water : Dry to Medium

Soil : Sand, Loam, Clay

Zone : 3-9

Native Ontario Habitat : Prairies, disturbed areas, plains

Landscape Uses : Prairies, naturalization