Blooms in summer through autumn. Bunched grass growing in dense clusters, flowers scattered along upper parts of stems creating a feathery appearance. Very common from extrememly dry to moist prairies on many soil types. Blooms in autumn. Low grass growing in small clumps, flowers in rows usually along one side of the stem.
Stamen are bright red when in bloom.
Blooms in summer. Common in moist to moderately dry prairies and areas of recent soil disturbance. Full sun or partial shade. Blooms in autumn. One of the TALL grasses, grows in tufted bunches with round bluish stems, flowers in three dense elongated clusters from a common point.