Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium Scoparius) - Prairie grass with tinges of silvery-blue on green stems with purplish seed heads that turn a copper-yellow in the fall.

• Growth: Can grow 2 - 5 feet tall.

• Light: Full sun.

• Soil: Can do well in dry infertile sites. Does not do well in constant moisture.

• Maintenance: Low maintenance. Self-seeds freely.

• Benefits: Great for rockeries or meadow gardens. Has an expansive root system that helps prevent soil erosion. Habitat & food for wildlife, especially birds.