Standing Ovation Little Bluestem

Attracts birds and butterflies

Botanical Name: Schizachyrium scoparium 'Standing Ovation' PP25,202

Height: 3-4'

Spread: 6-18"

Hardiness Zone: 3-8

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Type
Ornamental Grasses & Sedges

Foliage
Green, Red

Season
Blooms in Summer

Light
Sun

Description

Bluish-green, upright foliage changes to a brilliant, fiery display of oranges, reds, yellows and purplish-browns in the fall. 'Standing Ovation' attracts birds and butterflies to the garden. It thrives in poor, dry soils in a sunny location.

PP25202.

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Plant Characteristics

Performance

Great Garden Performance
Reliable Consumer Success
Easy to Grow
Low Maintenance
Multi-Season Interest
Improvement Over Existing Selections
Long Blooming

Special Features

Cool & Unique
Disease Resistant
Pest / Insect Resistant
Heat Tolerant
Cold Tolerant
Salt Tolerant
Fragrant Blooms
Cut / Dried Flowers
Cut Foliage/Stems

Functionality

Small, Urban Yards
Kid & Pet Friendly
Great in Containers
Edible Garden
Privacy Screening
Erosion Control
Wet Areas
Climbing

Wildlife & Environment

Attracts Pollinators
Attracts Butterflies / Hummingbirds
Deer Resistant
Non-Invasive
Low Water Usage / Drought Tolerant
Native / Nativar

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