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Prairie Blues Little Bluestem

Schizachyrium scoparium 'Prairie Blues'

SCH-PRA

Narrow, upright, sturdy blue-green blades with orange-pink overtones in fall and fluffy silver- beige seedheads in summer/fall. Erosion control/restoration warm-season grass tolerates poor soil, heat, humidity and dry areas. Cut to ground level in early spring. Hardy to -40°F Maximum Elevation: 9,000 ft.

Max Elevation: 5

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