Little Bluestem
| Common name | Little Bluestem | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Latin name |
Schizachyrium scoparium
| Type
| Ornamental grass
| Height
| 30-40"
| Spread
| 24"
| Light & Water
|
Zone
| 3
| Bloom months
|
Bloom colour
| Pink
| Foliage colour
| Green
| Features
|
Notes
| Also named Andropogon scoparius. 'The Blues' and 'Standing Ovation' and 'Prairie Blues' are excellent cultivars. Perennial of the year 2022. Leaves go pink in fall, short grass prairie native. Good in mass plantings. Distinctive upright fine flowers. Warm Season, clump forming. Excellent heat resistance, fast growth rate. Fine Foliage |
