Little Bluestem forms upright clumps up to 3 ft tall, with blue-green blades that transition to copper in autumn. It thrives in full sun on dry to medium loam or sandy soils. Ideal for mass plantings, borders, and prairie gardens.
Ecological Benefits
Provides larval food for skipper butterflies and seed for songbirds; its clumping form also offers cover for small wildlife in prairie plantings.
Prairie Fairy Notes
Brings a blue-green color to the garden and turns coppery in fall for an autumn feel.
