Schizachyrium scoparium 'Standing Ovation' ~ Standing Ovation Little Bluestem fragrant The foliage emerges bronze pink

The foliage emerges bronze pink and matures to silver green before turning yellow for fall

Foundation Plantings

IMAGE: Magnus Manske

COMPANION PLANTS:   Lenten Rose

Foam Flower

Schizachyrium scoparium 'Standing Ovation' ~ Standing Ovation Little Bluestem fragrant The foliage emerges bronze pinkStanding Ovation Little Bluestem is a native grass with upright slender blue green leaves with tips and purple tints at the base. The foliage has dazzling shades of yellow, oranges, red, and purple browns fall color. Tiny green flowers rise high above the foliage on stems in late summer and are followed by fluffy white seed heads that persist through winter. Grows best in full sun and well drained soils. Schizachyrium scoparium is a native host plant