Schizachyrium scoparium 'Blue Paradise'

Little Bluestem - Prairie Winds Collection

Zone 3

Schizachyrium scoparium and its cultivars have been named the Perennial Plant of the Year 2022.

Gorgeous, tough ornamental. Forms a dense, sturdy clump of stiff, upright silvery-blue stems which turn deep burgundy-wine in the fall -- as well as the leaves. Showy display of fluffy tan seed heads which turn brown in the fall. Proven Winners plant. Easily grown in full sun and average to dry soil. Drought tolerant once established. HEIGHT: 90-100 cm SPREAD: 50-60 cm

1 gallon container size

Image courtesy of Walters Gardens Inc