Blackhawks Big Bluestem

This richly coloured native prairie grass that shifts from deep purple-green in spring to near-black in fall, one of the most dramatic native grasses available.

• Foliage emerges deep purple-green in spring, deepening to near-black by fall
• Dark flower plumes appear in late summer above the deeply coloured foliage
• Upright clump-forming habit with strong vertical presence
• A native prairie grass, excellent long-term wildlife and ecosystem value
• Distinctive three-pronged seed heads give the species its common name