Schizachyrium scoparium
Little bluestem

$6.00

In stock

Provenance Kawartha Lakes, Ontario
Harvest seed production beds
Seeds per packet  150
Light  Sun, part shade
Moisture  dry
Height 50 to 75 cm
Flowering  August to September
Germination code A
Other common names Broom beardgrass, broom bluestem, small bluestem

Little Bluestem is a lovely grass in the autumn garden. It has the greatest impact if you grow a swath of plants together, their subtle reddish colour and delicate seed heads are stunning en masse.⁣

For germination instructions see the Seed Treatments page.

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