Schizachyrium scoparium 'Standing Ovation'
Standing Ovation Little Bluestem
Warm season grass that does well in poor dry soils. Spikey bluish-green stems and leaves transition to oranges, reds, yellows and purplish-browns in autumn. Provides winter interest before cutting back in early spring. Tight upright habit through the entire season even in rich soils.
- Patent No: PP#25,202
- Height: 3' – 4'
- Width: 12" – 18"
- Soil Conditions: Dry
- Flower Color: Silver
- Bloom Time: September, October
- Hardiness Zone: 3 To 8
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| 23409.38 | 38 Flat |
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Plant Characteristics - Schizachyrium scoparium 'Standing Ovation'
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Attributes
- Container
- Fall Color
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Critter Resistance
- Deer Resistant
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Plant Habit
- Upright
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Light Conditions
- Sun
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Native Plant Community
- Dry Prairie
- Mesis Prairie
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Flower Color
- Silver
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Flower Type
- Spike
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Flower Height
- 3' to 4'
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Foliage Color
- Blue
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Leaf Texture
- Fine
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Flower Size
- 3" to 4"
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Soil Moisture
- Dry
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Prune Time
- Jan/Feb/March
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Growth Rate
- Average
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Origin
- North America
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Divide
- Every Five Years or Longer
Possible Substitutions for Schizachyrium scoparium 'Standing Ovation'
Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah'
Shenandoah Red Switch Grass
Matching Attributes
- Height: 3' – 4'
- Plant Habit: Upright
Pennisetum alopecuroides
Fountain Grass
Matching Attributes
- Height: 3' – 4'
- Plant Habit: Upright
Sporobolus airoides
Alkali Sacaton Grass
Matching Attributes
- Height: 3' – 4'
- Plant Habit: Upright
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