broomsedge
Broomsedge
Andropogon virginicus
Duration
Perennial
Plant Type
Grass

Broomsedge is a primary native meadow grass in our region.  Drought tolerant, it requires little care and is virtually disease and pest free.  Seeds along the stems are striking in fall and winter when the fine hairs of the seeds catch the sunlight.  Supports the Common Wood-Nymph and Skipper butterflies.

Available
No
Height
2-5 feet
Spread
2-3 feet
Bloom Season
Late Summer - Mid Fall
Flower Colors
Orange
Sun Tolerance
fullsun
partsun
Soil Tolerance
Average,  Sandy,  Dry,  Moist,  Well drained
Features
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butterfly friendly
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bird friendly
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deer resistant
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winter interest
QR
https://db.linpi.org/anvi https://db.linpi.org/anvi
Code
ANVI