Schizachyrium scoparium
Little Bluestem
Clumping warm season grass with an upright habit. Common to most dry and savanna prairies. Mixes well with native and non-native plants. Blooms at 3'-4'. Excellent orange-bronze fall color
Width: 18-24 in
Soil Conditions: Dry
Flower Color: Green
Bloom Time: September,October
Hardiness Zone: 3 TO 9
| Item # | Crop Image | Size | Current Inventory |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20407.1G | #1 | 0 |
Plant Characteristics
Attributes
• Drought Tolerant
• Fall Color
• Rain Garden Sun
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
• Attracts Wildlife
Critter Resistance
• Deer Resistant
Plant Habit
• Vase Shaped
Light Conditions
• Sun
Native Plant Community
• Dry Prairie
• Mesic Prairie
• Savanna
Flower Color
• Green
Flower Hue
• Light
Flower Height
• 3' to 4'
Flower Type
• Spike
Foliage Color
• Green
Leaf Texture
• Medium
Divide
• Every Five Years or Longer
Prune Time
• Jan/Feb/March
Flower Form
• Single
Flower Size
• 1/4" or Less
Growth Rate
• Average
Origin
• Greater Midwest
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