Botanical Name: Schizachyrium scoparium | |
Common Name: Little Bluestem |
Plant Type
Perennial, Grass
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
White
Flower Season
Summer, Fall
Leaf Color
Green, Blue Green, Red
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Poor, Well-drained, Dry
Soil pH
Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Meadow, Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish, Native Garden, Woodland
Accenting Features
Showy Flowers, Unusual Foliage
Seasonal Interest
Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Perennial Border, Shrub Border, With Rocks
Special Uses
Mass Planting, Lawn Alternative, Naturalizing
Attracts Wildlife
n/a