Schizachyrium scoparium (NGN)
Little Bluestem
Clumping warm season grass with an upright habit. Common to most dry and savanna prairies. Mixes well with native and non-native plants. Blooms at 3′-4′. Excellent orange-bronze fall color
- Height: 3' – 4'
- Width: 18" – 24"
- Soil Conditions: Dry
- Flower Color: Green
- Bloom Time: September, October
- Hardiness Zone: 3 To 9
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| 22480.1G | #1 |
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5792 |
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| 22480.38 | 38 Flat |
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| 22480.PT | 10 Flat |
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Plant Characteristics - Schizachyrium scoparium (NGN)
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Attributes
- Fall Color
- Drought Tolerant
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Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Butterflies
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Critter Resistance
- Deer Resistant
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Plant Habit
- Vase Shaped
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Light Conditions
- Sun
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Native Plant Community
- Dry Prairie
- Mesic Prairie
- Savanna
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Flower Color
- Green
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Flower Hue
- Light
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Flower Type
- Spike
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Flower Height
- 3' to 4'
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Foliage Color
- Green
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Leaf Texture
- Medium
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Flower Form
- Single
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Flower Size
- 1/4" or Less
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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
- 90 Miles From Mg
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Divide
- Every Five Years or Longer
Possible Substitutions for Schizachyrium scoparium (NGN)
Deschampsia cespitosa (NGN)
Tufted Hair Grass
Matching Attributes
- Plant Habit: Vase Shaped
- Height: 3' – 4'
Frequently Purchased With Schizachyrium scoparium (NGN)
Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster'
Feather Reed Grass
Penstemon digitalis (NGN)
Foxglove Beardtongue
