Little bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium) Plants
Little bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium) Plants
Distinctive clumps of blue-green foliage turn copper as fall sets in. Thrives in sunny, dry, sandy soil with little organic matter. Fluffy seeds glimmer in the fall sunlight. Deer-resistant foliage.
Native to: Maine - All of the US excluding California, Nevada and Oregon.
Growing conditions: Sun in dry soil.
Natural habitat: Dry, sandy, or gravelly roadsides, meadows, or pine barrens
Grows up to: 12-48"
Pairs well with: Showy Aster (Aster spectabilis)
Sun
Part Shade
Medium
Dry