Little Bluestem
Little Bluestem (1 gallon)
Schizachyrium scoparium
Type: Native forb
Sun Needs: Full sun
Soil Moisture: Dry
Mature Size(ft): 2-4 x 1-2
Bloom Time: August-September
Container size: 1 gallon
Where It Works Well
Ornamental grass for borders, cottage gardens, rock gardens, rain gardens, wild gardens, wood margins, meadows or prairie-like settings. Group or mass. A good low-maintenance selection for sun-baked areas.
Ecological benefits:
• Late-season nectar source for bees and butterflies
• Supports soldier beetles and other beneficial insects
Other info:
Thrives in prairies and open woods; provides habitat for birds and attracts pollinators.
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Pick Up ASAP from the SWCD office. Monday -Friday 8am-4:30pm.
We guarantee a healthy specimen will be supplied at pick up. Due to variations in planting, site conditions and care, no guarantee or refunds will be given after tree pick up. Remember, you are investing in quality root stock vs vigorous above ground leafing or height. The provided estimated heights at delivery are not guaranteed.
Photos: Arbor Day Foundation and/or Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder