Blackhawks Big Bluestem
Blackhawks Big Bluestem (Andropogon gerardii 'Blackhawks') is a stunning native grass cultivar that showcases an array of attractive features. This warm-season grass displays striking dark purple to nearly black foliage, providing a dramatic contrast in the landscape. As it matures, the foliage deepens in color, creating a bold statement throughout the growing season. In late summer to fall, the grass produces fluffy, purplish seed heads that sway gracefully in the breeze, adding further visual interest. Standing tall at about 4 to 6 feet, Blackhawks Big Bluestem is a tall, upright grass that creates a strong vertical presence in gardens and natural areas. It thrives in full sun to light shade and is adaptable to various soil types, including clay and sandy soils. This hardy grass is also drought-tolerant and attracts wildlife, making it an excellent choice for providing habitat and beauty in landscape designs, meadows, and native plantings.
Order Fulfillment
- All online orders can be picked up at our garden center, located at 45 Route 206 in Chester, New Jersey. Please remember to bring your order number and a valid photo ID with you.
- We offer home delivery options for all customers located in the state of New Jersey. Please call (908) 879-6577 to arrange delivery (order number required).
- We currently DO NOT offer shipping or delivery to out-of-state addresses, with the exception of gift cards.
- All gift card purchases are delivered via US Postal Service and can be shipped nationwide.