Andropogon gerardii (Big Blue Stem) seed packets

$4.50$40.00

Big Blue Stem Grass

  • Minimum 40 seeds per packet
  • Approximately 1420 seeds per gram
  • Cultivated from Manitoba and Saskatchewan seed sources
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Additional information

Common Name  Big Bluestem
Family  POACEAE
Light Conditions  Full Sun
Soil Moisture  Average, Moist
Height  24-60 inches
Bloom Period 

July,August

Propagation  Seed, Vegetative
Growth Habit  Rhizomatous
Other Considerations  Pasture forage, Wildlife cover, Saskatchewan native, Fall interest, Blue-green stem, Strong spreader
Alternate Common Names  Bluejoint, Tall Bluestem, Turkeyfoot
Previous Scientific Names  Andropogon furcatus, Andropogon provincincialis

Description

Big Bluestem

Bluejoint, Tall Bluestem, Turkeyfoot

Andropogon furcatus, Andropogon provincincialis

Shipping & Returns

Shipping

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Order Fulfillment:

  • Allow 3-5 business days for order processing.
  • Shipping via Canada Post; delivery times vary by location. Seed packet shipments via Lettermail are not tracked or insured.

Lettermail (Standard Shipping):

  • 2 days for local mail
  • 3 days within Alberta
  • 4 days for national mail

Tracked Shipping (Canada Post Expedited, Xpresspost, Priority):

  • 1-4 days for most locations
  • Insurance up to $100

Live plants ship between May and September. Overwintered live plants may not ship until June 15. We will confirm shipping dates with you.

For orders over $100, we recommend tracked shipping to avoid loss. If you need insurance for your entire order, please contact us for a custom invoice.

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Returns

Credit card fees are non-refundable except in cases of inventory errors or plant loss.

Seeds cannot be returned once shipped or picked up. A 25% restocking fee applies to orders that have already been filled.

Live plants:

  • Refunds requested after 14 days from the order date are subject to a 25% restocking fee.
  • Exchanges are allowed only if the order has not been filled.
  • Refunds due to plant loss (e.g., winter kill) are exempt from fees.
  • Once an order is filled, a 25% restocking fee applies to returns and exchanges, provided the plants can be restocked.
  • If an order is not picked up on time and the plants can no longer be restocked, refunds and exchanges are not available.
  • No returns or exchanges are accepted once live plants have been shipped or picked up, except in cases of damage. If your plants arrive damaged, please take photos and contact us immediately.