Like many types of grass, this Little Bluestem grass also contributes to the environment as a form of erosion control. The Standing Ovation Little Bluestem is the ornamental grass to border perennial gardens.This selection of the native Little Bluestem was made because of its fantastic upright form that does not flop but makes an excellent hedge, backdrop or more formal application because of the form.
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Order yours today! How to Use Standing Ovation Little Bluestem in the Landscape This attractive grass adds texture and interest to your gardens all season long.
The clean growth of this ornamental grass makes it appear uniform with very little attention from you required! Winter to early spring views benefits from this little bluestem as well! Just wait till you see this ornamental accented by a fresh sheet of untouched snow.Īnother defining feature of the Standing Ovation Little Bluestem is its tight, upright natural growth pattern. In the summer it earns the name Standing Ovation Little Bluestem with tall, clustered growth of blue-green blades of grass with a deep purple base.Īs summer comes to an end, however, the cold of the season starts to bring out brilliant fiery colored foliage through fall. One of the more interesting qualities of this ornamental grass is the wide variety of foliage colors based on the current season. The seed heads of this plant developing are a cause for celebration! Not only does it add attractive texture to your garden, but the seeds are also a great source of food for local birds who will come flocking for a snack!
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This grass loves heat and is very tolerant of dry soil while soaking in unrestricted full sun. The Standing Ovation Little Bluestem is a warm-season grass, waiting until later in spring to start greening for its growing season. The native plant Little Bluestem has grown in prairies of the United States for decades and decades, and as such has adapted to the conditions typical of the rolling plains. The Standing Ovation Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium 'Standing Ovation') is a fine example. From natural survivability adapted for the region to a grower's contribution to the local environment, it's hard to go wrong with local selections. When it comes to selecting ornamental grasses there is something about native grasses that steal the show.
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