{"product_id":"andropogon-virginicus-broomsedge","title":"Andropogon virginicus (Broomsedge)","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Name\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cem\u003eAndropogon virginicus\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name\u003c\/strong\u003e: Broomsedge Bluestem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight\u003c\/strong\u003e: Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater\u003c\/strong\u003e: Low to medium water needs; drought-tolerant once established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil\u003c\/strong\u003e: Prefers well-drained sandy, loamy, or rocky soils; tolerates nutrient-poor and acidic soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2-5 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Time\u003c\/strong\u003e: Late summer to fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLifespan\u003c\/strong\u003e: Perennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit\u003c\/strong\u003e: Clumping, upright grass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/strong\u003e: Broomsedge Bluestem is a hardy native warm-season grass often found in fields, roadsides, and disturbed areas. Its distinctive golden-orange foliage in fall and winter adds striking color and texture to the landscape, while its fluffy seed heads are a characteristic feature. This grass is highly drought-tolerant and thrives in poor, acidic soils, making it an excellent choice for erosion control and naturalizing degraded areas. While not a top forage species for livestock, it provides cover and nesting material for wildlife. \u003cem\u003eAndropogon virginicus\u003c\/em\u003e is valued for its adaptability and resilience in challenging conditions, making it a useful addition to prairie restorations and low-maintenance landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Painted Prairie Nursery LLC","offers":[{"title":"1 Gallon","offer_id":46494932566183,"sku":"","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/2536\/0295\/files\/CF_IMG0033.jpg?v=1737580071","url":"https:\/\/paintedprairienursery.com\/products\/andropogon-virginicus-broomsedge","provider":"Painted Prairie Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}