Andropogon-Red October 1C Holiday a distinct improvement on the

a distinct improvement on the species

very interesting gray bark is almost muscular in appearance

charcoal stems which carry the lemon yellow flowers in late spring to early summer

a versatile and adaptable color accent for almost any garden application

this is a narrow

Andropogon-Red October 1C Holiday a distinct improvement on theThis new Big Bluestem cultivar was originally chosen for its narrow leaves and upright habit but its the foliage color everyone is talking about. Leaves start deep green with red highlights in spring. As fall approaches the red increases and deepens to burgundy. Then after the first frost foliage turns candy apple red hues mixed with scarlet. Even the turkey foot shaped seed heads of Red October Big Bluestem are shades of red.