Sorghastrum nutans 'Golden Sunset' / 'MNYG318153' (Yellow Prairie Grass) Location:GTN B19/20 Tulip tree has buttery yellow

Tulip tree has buttery yellow cup-shaped flowers with yellow eyes and orange centers held atop the branches from mid to late spring

Related to culinary ginger (Zingiber officinale)

Similar to the standard White Pine

Ideal for mass planting

The lobed leaves are highly ornamental and turn an outstanding deep purple in the fall

Sorghastrum nutans 'Golden Sunset' / 'MNYG318153' (Yellow Prairie Grass) Location:GTN B19/20 Tulip tree has buttery yellowSorghastrum nutans Golden Sunset is a striking yellow prairie grass native to North America, displaying a vertical, columnar habit similar to Calamagrostis Karl Foerster but on a larger scale. Its wide, olive green foliage creates a strong base, from which numerous flowering stems rise 5 6 feet tall later in the season, topped with 10 12 inch wheat like seedheads. This robust cultivar maintains its ornamental appeal well into winter. Ideal for sunny