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1000 Indian Grass Native Grass Seeds – Everwilde Farms Mylar Seed Packet

XL Mylar Packet – Indian Grass SeedsGold Vault Mylar Zip Packet Its coppery fall beauty makes this native plant a popular choice for ornamental gardens and natural landscaping. It once thrived as one of the main species in the tallgrass prairie. Rather than being destroyed by fire, this tough native actually grows with new vigor after being burned. Native Americans once used the stems of this plant for weaving. The genus name “Sorghastrum” means “poor imitation of sorghum,” while the species name “nutans” means “nodding” and refers to the plant’s graceful plumes. Direct sow in late spring, when the soil has well warmed; this plant does not easily germinate in cool soil. Press the seed into the surface of the soil, compacting the soil very firmly. Keep the soil saturated until germination. These seeds are non-GMO (Genetically Modified Organisms), and are also free from all Neonicotinoids. They are packaged in our superb Gold Mylar Mylar Zip Packaging, which gives the seeds the best storage possible, and allows you to reseal the bag for later use. The artwork and labels on the packet are loaded with information – many people comment that it is the most beautiful packet that they have ever seen. If you have never tried out our seeds before, this is your chance to experience something special!

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1 Lb Indian Grass Native Grass Seeds – Everwilde Farms Mylar Seed Packet

1 Pound Mylar Bag – Indian Grass SeedsGold Vault Mylar Zip Packet Its coppery fall beauty makes this native plant a popular choice for ornamental gardens and natural landscaping. It once thrived as one of the main species in the tallgrass prairie. Rather than being destroyed by fire, this tough native actually grows with new vigor after being burned. Native Americans once used the stems of this plant for weaving. The genus name “Sorghastrum” means “poor imitation of sorghum,” while the species name “nutans” means “nodding” and refers to the plant’s graceful plumes. Direct sow in late spring, when the soil has well warmed; this plant does not easily germinate in cool soil. Press the seed into the surface of the soil, compacting the soil very firmly. Keep the soil saturated until germination. These seeds are non-GMO (Genetically Modified Organisms), and are also free from all Neonicotinoids. They are packaged in our superb Gold Mylar Mylar Zip Packaging, which gives the seeds the best storage possible, and allows you to reseal the bag for later use. The artwork and labels on the packet are loaded with information – many people comment that it is the most beautiful packet that they have ever seen. If you have never tried out our seeds before, this is your chance to experience something special!

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INDIAN GRASS SEEDS 300+ PERENNIAL ORNAMENTAL GRASS garden FREE SHIPPING

300+ INDIAN GRASS SEEDS — PERENNIAL GRASS THAT REACHES UP TO 72″ — GRASS TURNS A RUSTY COLOR IN AUTUMN. CAN BE GROWN IN VARIOUS SOIL. CAN BE GROWN IN SAND, GRAVEL, AND CLAY. CAN TOLERATE DROUGHT LIKE CONDITIONS SOW SEEDS DIRECTLY IN SOIL IN EARLY SPRING TO EARLY SUMMER. SOW DEPTH = 1/16″ — BARELY COVER WITH SOIL — LIGHTLY WATER AFTER PLANTING SEED SPACING = 1-2″ GERMINATES IN 7-35 DAYS WILL GROW BEST WITH AT LEAST 6+ HOURS OF FULL SUN PLEASE CHECK MY STORE FOR OTHER SEEDS THAT I HAVE AVAILABLE IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE ASK, THANK YOU!

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501+INDIAN GRASS Seeds Native Prairie Wildflower Ornamental Poor Soils Heat Cold

INDIAN GRASS is a native of the Tallgrass prairie. The tough, long stalks were used for weaving. Noted for its ability to comeback and thrive after a fire. Drought tolerant and prefers poor soils. Does not do well in rich soil. If left alone, it will reseed itself and will spread. To control spreading, just cut stalks late summer before seeds drop. Forms large clumps about 2′ wide and can get 6′ tall. Indian grass turns a rich copper color in fall and stands out against winters greys and browns. Perfect choice for erosion control, natural landscaping or wildlife habitat. Easy to grow from seed and pretty much a carefree plant after seedlings are established, long life span(10yrs+). 500+Quality seeds. Thank You! Sorghastrum nutans. Perennial. Spring, soil temp 50F+. SOW 3 or 4 seeds,1/16″deep per plant. About 24″ apart. Keep moist. Germination 7-21 Days. Thin to 1(best) seedling. Use scissors to cut out unwanted sprouts. Height 36-60″ x 24″ Wide. Light water after seedlings are established. Doesn’t like fertilizer, plant will droop. Foliage color is silver / blue during summer and turns yellow / bronze in fall. Flowers are golden brown.

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