Description
Standing Ovation Little Blue Stem Grass is a beautiful perennial grass suited for Massachusetts gardens, with green-blue ribbon-like leaves that turn violet-purple in fall. Silvery-white seed heads persist through winter, offering year-round interest. This upright, spreading grass adds fine texture and color to mass plantings or groundcover areas in your Massachusetts landscape.
Low maintenance and hardy, Standing Ovation Little Blue Stem Grass thrives in Massachusetts’s hot, dry summer areas and should be cut back in late winter for best growth. It’s an outstanding accent plant that enhances garden composition with vibrant seasonal hues and elegant seed heads.
Each plant comes in a #2 (2 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Schizachyrium scoparium 'Standing Ovation'
Color: purple
Light: full sun
Watering: around once or twice a week
Soil: not particular as to soil type
Zone: 3 – 8
Plant Shape: upright spreading
Plant Type: herbaceous perennial grass
Mature Size: height (4'), width (20″)
Blooming Season: late summer
Growth Rate: medium
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