About The Blues

Selected for pronounced blue color. Best in dry soils. Selection.

About Bluestem, Little

A favorite for ornamental and naturalized landscapes. Prefers sun. Clump-forming and deer-resistant. Drought-tolerant perennial once established. Provides larval food for 11 native butterflies and moths.

Pot Size & Price
1 quart pot
$12.00
Height
12"–24"
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun Partial Sun
Plant Traits
Birds
Butterflies

Other varieties of Bluestem, Little

Little Bluestem 'Blue Heaven'
Photo from Proven Winners

Blue Heaven

Little Bluestem Standing Ovation, red fall color
Photo from Klehm's Songsparrow Nursery

Standing Ovation

Little Bluestem seed heads and reddish stalks
Photo from Glacial Ridge Growers

Wild Little Bluestem