Sorghastrum nutans 'Llano'

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Item # 92791
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3 to 6 plants $7.79
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Sorghastrum nutans 'Llano'

Llano Indian Grass

Quick Facts

Full and Afternoon Sun Xeric Attract Butterflies Resists Deer  Legend

Description:

5-6’ x 18” wide, (seed propagated). Originally released by New Mexico’s Los Lunas USDA-NRCS Plant Materials Center in 1963. Grow ‘Llano’ for its large mature size, its vigor, its killer blue foliage and showy, fall ripening bronze-colored seed heads. Indiangrass foliage is used as larval food by butterflies. Wild turkey and prairie birds eat its seeds and use its foliage for cover.

Zones 3-8.

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QUICK FACTS
USDA Growing Zones 3 - 8
Color Wheat
Regions USA
Rain 10in - 20in, 20in - 30in, 30in - 40in (with care)
Bloom Time Summer, Early Fall
Sun Full and Afternoon Sun
Soil Average Garden Soil, Clay Soil, Sandy Garden Soil
Moisture Xeric
Height Extra Large - over 5ft.
Plants for Pollinators Attract Butterflies
Resistant to Hungry Critters Resists Deer