Schizachyrium scoparium 'Twilight Zone'
Twilight Zone Little Bluestem
Silvery-purple iridescent mid-summer, deepening to violet in autumn. Winter color is a tawny gold. Remains upright with narrow columnar form.
- Patent No: PP#27,432
- Height: 3' – 4'
- Width: 18" – 24"
- Soil Conditions: Dry
- Flower Color: Brown
- Bloom Time: September, October
- Hardiness Zone: 3 To 9
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Plant Characteristics - Schizachyrium scoparium 'Twilight Zone'
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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
- Brown
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Flower Hue
- Light
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Flower Type
- Spike
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Flower Height
- 4' to 6'
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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 'Twilight Zone'
Chasmanthium latifolium
Northern Sea Oats
Matching Attributes
- Height: 3' – 4'
- Plant Habit: Upright
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Korean Feather Reed Grass
Matching Attributes
- Height: 3' – 4'
- Plant Habit: Upright
Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah'
Shenandoah Red Switch Grass
Matching Attributes
- Height: 3' – 4'
- Plant Habit: Upright