Indian Grass is a perennial bunchgrass native to the United States. It is known as a warm season grass and will start growing in May, and go to seed in July and August.
Indian Grass
A vigorous native warm season grass with bluish green foliage turning a translucent yellow-deep gold fall color and bearing beautiful panicles of copper. Excellent for cut flowers.
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Indian Grass (Sorghastrum nutans): This adaptable tall, upright native grass blooms with narrow, dark gold flower plumes in late summer. Foliage turns golden tan in the fall.
This vase-shaped indian grass produces golden yellow plumes, giving 'Indian Steel' a refined appearance. Each flower spike has tiny, bright yellow pollen sacs that stand out on the darker seed heads.
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The dominant grass species include big bluestem (Andropogon gerardii), Indian grass (Sorghastrum nutans) and switchgrass (Panicum virgatum). These three grasses each develop strikingly beautiful fall colors.
hymenachne, olive, olive hymenachne, trompetilla, water stargrass, West Indian grass, West Indian marsh grass
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Don't forget to seek out the flowering grasses. On Michigan's dune areas the heavy flower spikes of the American beach grasses wave their greeting. Or visit the open meadows to find the clumps of little blue stems, indian grass, or big blue stem.
some suitable native alternatives for Sericea lespedeza include butterflyweed (Asclepias tuberosa), joe-pye weed (Eupatorium dubium), black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia fulgida), big blue stem (Andropogon gerardii), or Indian grass (Sorghastrum nutans).
Sioux Blue Indian Grass [English]: Sorghastrum nutans 'Sioux Blue'
Sioux Crapemyrtle [English]: Lagerstroemia x fauriei 'Sioux'
Sioux Falls Alum Root Heuchera Sanguinea [English]: Heuchera sanguinea 'Sioux Falls' ...
 See also: Grass, India, Sorghastrum, Sorghastrum nutans, Grasses
  
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