Grass Little Bluestem

Ornamental Grasses

Grass Little Bluestem

Schizachyrium scoparium


A perennial warm-season grass known for its striking blue-green foliage that turns a rich coppery-red in fall. It grows 2-4 feet tall and is drought-tolerant, making it ideal for prairies and meadows and other naturalized areas.


Plant Details

Exposure Full Sun
Height x Width 2-4'H, 1-2'W
Water Little water needed once established
Zones Zones 4-9
Fertilization Fertilize in spring just before new growth begins.
Pruning Cut back to near ground level in early spring.
Size 1 gallon