Schizachyrium scoparium
Little Bluestem

• This tough native grass grows about 3 feet tall and wide.

• It requires full sun and well-drained soil. If planted in the shade, little bluestem becomes floppy and weak.

• Its blue-green foliage turns dark purplish-bronze in fall, and its fluffy seedheads are popular with birds.

• Drought tolerant and deer resistant.