Bushy Bluestem | Andropogon glomeratus in Family Poaceae ... Aquatic Plant Species

Most pond and aquatic plants are placed into planting baskets and then placed at a suitable level in the pond since not all plants like deep water like the water lily. Andropogon glomeratus the Bushy Bluestem is such a plant.

The aquatic plant Andropogon glomeratus whose common name is Bushy Bluestem which belongs to the family Poaceae is a native plant of the USA.

Bushy Bluestem is a perennial aquatic which means it grows every year or at least for more than one year. Over time it may look the worse for wear and may need to be replaced in an artifiical pond environment.

Medium red leaves are a characteristic of this pond plant. The leaves of Bushy Bluestem are narrow.

Bushy Bluestem produces white flowers and blooms in summer

The plant can be propagated by seed or cutting.

Andropogon glomeratus whose common name is Bushy Bluestem blooms in summer

Andropogon glomeratus belongs to the plant family Poaceae . Like most aquatic plants Bushy Bluestem needs a lot of good light to grow at its best. It grows quickly.

Bushy Bluestem can reach a height of 4 feet.