Little Bluestem, Schizachyrium Scoparium

Example of Little Bluestem

Full Sun, Native, Warm-season

Little Bluestem is a very adaptable native grass. It stays fairly compact, although it can get leggy if grown in less than full sun. Looks very good through the winter.

The plants in their second year were much fuller.

Advertised Height Advertised Zone

36”

3

Year Height/Width
Year 1 28”/12”
Year 2 32”/20”
Date Pictures
September 2007 Little Bluestem in Sept. 2007
November 2007 Little Bluestem in Nov. 2007
September 2008 Little Bluestem in Sept. 2008
September 2009 Little Bluestem in Sept. 2009
November 2009 Little Bluestem in Nov. 2009