Little Bluestem

Schizachyrium 'Standing Ovation'

  • Selected for its upright habit and electrifying fall color
  • Does well in poor, dry soils
  • Bluish-green stems and leaves transition to a sizzling display of oranges, reds, yellows, and purplish-browns in the fall
  • PPAF


Height: 3-4 ft
Zone: 3-8
Color: Multi-Color

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Characteristics & Attributes

Attracts Wildlife:

» Attracts Songbirds

Critter Resistance:

» Deer Resistant

Foliage Color:

» Blue-green
» Green
» Orange
» Purple
» Red

Exposure:

» Full Sun

Soil Moisture:

» Average Water
» Dry Soil
» Moist, Well Drained

Attributes:

» Border or Bed
» Container
» Cut Flower/Foliage
» Disease Resistant
» Drought Tolerant
» Erosion control
» Fall Color
» Great Foliage
» Mass Planting
» Native Selection
» Rock Garden
» Salt Tolerant
» Tolerates Clay Soil
» Winter interest

Habit:

» Clump forming
» Upright

Season of Interest (Flowering):

» Fall
» Summer

Season of Interest (Foliage):

» Fall
» Spring
» Summer