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These plants are grown in a 10" x 20" tray (view sample). Size of the cells in a 38-cell tray: depth 3.02" x 2.24" x 2.24". Volume: 7.7 cubic inches. View samples of all cell sizes.

Introducing Andropogon gerardii 'Holy Smoke', a stunning variety of Big Bluestem, also known as Turkey's Foot 'Holy Smoke'. This exceptional plant is a striking addition to any garden, offering a unique blend of beauty, elegance, and practicality. With its impressive height reaching up to 6 feet, 'Holy Smoke' creates a dramatic vertical element that adds grandeur to your landscape. The plant’s most notable feature is its striking seed heads, which resemble the spread of a turkey’s foot, providing an ornamental and eye-catching detail that captures attention and adds character to any garden setting. What truly sets 'Holy Smoke' apart is its unique coloration and texture. The plant’s foliage starts as a rich blue-green and gradually develops into an exquisite smoky-pink hue by late summer and fall. This color transition adds a layer of depth and interest to your garden, ensuring that it remains visually captivating throughout the seasons. Big Bluestem 'Holy Smoke' is highly versatile and well-suited for various garden styles, including prairie landscapes, native gardens, and as a bold backdrop in mixed borders. Its adaptability to full sun and well-drained soil makes it a practical choice for a low-maintenance yet visually stunning addition to your garden. The plant’s upright form and distinctive seed heads create a sense of movement and dynamism, as if they are gently swaying in the breeze. This graceful movement adds life and energy to your garden, making it a focal point that draws the eye and enhances the overall landscape design. Incorporating Andropogon gerardii 'Holy Smoke' into your garden will not only enhance its beauty but also provide a functional element that contributes to a balanced and vibrant outdoor space. Its striking appearance, combined with its seasonal color changes and low-maintenance nature, makes it an irresistible choice for any garden enthusiast.

Specifications

• Cold hardiness zone: 3-9 (-40 degrees F) - Contact your local extension to confirm hardiness if you are in a fringe zone (we cannot guarantee hardiness in fringe zones)
• AHS Heat Zone: 9-4
• Light: Full sun
• Growth rate: Slow to slow
• Mature height: 18-60"
• Spread: 24-36"
• Tolerant of: Deer, Drought
• pH of Soil: 5.5 - 7.5, Ideal pH: 6.0 - 7.0
• Good for erosion control: Yes
• Native to the U.S.: Yes

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