Sorghastrum nutans 'Golden Sunset™'

Golden Sunset™ Indiangrass

  • Olive green foliage
  • Golden flowers attract butterflies
  • Clump-forming native grass that remains upright
  • A selection from the University of Minnesota
  • Larval source from the Pepper and Salt Skipper Butterfly

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Purchase options for Golden Sunset™ Indiangrass

  • Size: #2 -
  • Status: Sheared and/or Dormant
  • Availability: In Stock

$36.00


Golden Sunset™ is a fabulous native grass with olive-green foliage and golden yellow flowers that attract butterflies. Indiangrass is very vigorous and works well when interplanted with assertive native perennials and other native grasses, in a more manicured landscape just remove the flower heads after flowering to reduce spread.


Attributes
Long Blooming
Native
Naturalizing
Ornamental Grass
Foliage Color
Green
Maintenance and Care
Drought Tolerant
Fast Growing
Low Maintenance
Mass Planting
Vigorous
Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Butterflies
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Flower Color
Yellow
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Late Summer
Fall
Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Habit
Upright
Growing Tips for Sorghastrum nutans 'Golden Sunset™'

Adaptable to a wide range of conditions and soils. Prefers rich soils in full sun. Cut back after flowering to reduce spread by seed. 

Great Companions for Golden Sunset™ Indiangrass