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Standing Ovation Little Bluestem

Standing Ovation Little Bluestem

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Schizachyrium scoparium 'Standing Ovation'

Standing Ovation Bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium) is a tough, upright native ornamental grass known for its strong vertical habit and exceptional tolerance to heat and drought. It maintains a clean, narrow form without flopping, making it ideal for structured plantings.

Growing 3–4 feet tall, its blue-green summer foliage transitions to rich shades of red, orange, and purple in fall, followed by silvery seed heads that provide winter interest. This low-maintenance grass thrives in poor soils and full sun.

Best Uses: mass plantings, borders, native landscapes, drought-tolerant gardens

Why Choose Standing Ovation Bluestem:
– Upright, non-flopping structure
– Excellent heat and drought tolerance
– Strong fall color and winter interest
– Native and low maintenance

Ideal for landscapes that need durability, structure, and multi-season color with minimal care.

Why Add Ornamental Grasses to Your Landscape?

  • Low Maintenance Performance: Most ornamental grasses require minimal pruning and thrive with little upkeep once established.
  • Movement & Texture: Flowing blades and feathery plumes create dynamic visual interest that changes with light and wind.
  • Four-Season Appeal: From summer greenery to fall plumes and winter structure, grasses provide year-round landscape impact.

Pro Growers of New England inc

Plant Specs

Growth Rate
Fast
Plant Color
Blue
Hardiness Zone
3,4,5,6,7,8,9
Deer Resistance
No
Moisture Control
Dry to average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun to Part Shade

SKU:PGNE-529

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