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Andropogon gerardii ‘Prairie Blues’ is a robust cultivar of Big Bluestem grass known for its tall, upright growth and beautiful blue-green leaves that mature to warm reddish hues in fall. Growing 5 to 7 feet tall, it adds vertical texture, movement, and seasonal color to prairie gardens, meadows, and large-scale naturalized areas. Prairie Blues is drought tolerant, thrives in full sun, and adapts well to a variety of soil types, making it an excellent low-maintenance choice for sustainable landscapes.
This section shows how the plant will fit into your yard and into your life.
Blue-green foliage with red fall color; airy seed plumes
Prairie gardens, meadows, naturalistic plantings, erosion control
Low
Non-toxic
Low — minimal leaf and seed drop
Low — cut back to ground in late winter or early spring
This section covers practical care information for homeowners.
Low to moderate — drought tolerant once established
Adaptable; tolerates dry and poor soils
High
Moderate — occasionally browsed
High — generally pest- and disease-free