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Schizachryium scoparium

Little Blue Stem

  • Category: Ornamental Grass
  • Hardiness Zone:4-10
  • Height:24-48 Inches
  • Spread:24-30 Inches
  • Bloom Color: White

This clump forming, warm season native is at its prime in the Autumn when the bronze to orange-red fall colors set off the seed heads. Emerges with blue-green foliage.

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Critter Resistance
• Deer Resistant
Exposure
• Full Sun
Attributes
• Container
• Low Maintenance
• Mass Planting
• Naturalizing
• Ornamental Grass
Foliage Color
• Bronze
• Gray
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Fall
• Winter
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Summer
Soil Moisture
• Well-Drained
Bloom Time
• August - September
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Schizachryium scoparium

A prolific reseeder.

Great Companions for Little Blue Stem