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Andropogon gerardii Synonyms: A. furcatusCommon Name(s): Big bluestem Family: Poaceae Growth Habit: Perennial Invasiveness: Weed Growing Days: 120 to 300 (days) Temperature:
Abs.Max=82° (F) | Opt.Max=68° (F) | Opt.Min=50° (F) | Abs.Min=37° (F) | Precipitation: 12 to 47 (in.) Winter Minimum: -44° (F) Soil pH: 5.5 to 8 Soil Texture/Type: All Soil Drainage: Well Photoperiod Response: Long day Light Intensity: Bright Comments: Warm season bunchgrass. Deep roots and moderate drought tolerance. Diseases: Pythium, Helminthosporium/Bipolaris, Powdery Mildew, Rust, Anthrachose Uses: Animal Food - forage, Environ. - revegetator, Weed - possible seed contam., Environ. - revegetator, Animal Food - fodder Woodiness: Climate: Geographical Origin: North America Metric UnitsReturn to Search Results
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