Little Bluestem is a western native grass that thrives in dry and poor soils. Little Bluestem is great addition for xeriscape landscapes. Its leaves turn an attractive orange in fall. There is a new Bluestem variety “Brush Strokes” that stands out with a stronger blue leaf color that turn red in the fall. Brush Strokes Bluestem grass has seed heads that resemble paint brushes. It provides winter interest but needs to be cut down to 4 inches high in Late March. Little Bluestem grows best in full sun but can tolerate a bit of shade.
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