Schizachyrium scoparium 'Chameleon' pp31339
Little Bluestem
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A seedling selection from 'The Blues', the eye-catching variegation and color changing leaves raise this unique cultivar to a whole new level. Green and white striped foliage emerges in spring and takes on shades of pink, red and light purple in early summer. Compact, upright and dense habit with bugundy-red flowers appearing in late summer and fall. This plant is not only beautiful, it is also low maintenance, winter hardy and drought tolerant.
- · Color changing leaves
- · Compact and dense habit
- · Winter hardy
Recommended Substitution
Schizachyrium scoparium 'Blaze'
Little Bluestem
Grown for its exceptional fall color, slender blue-green summer foliage turns vivid red in the fall and then matures to vivid pink as winter approaches, upright habit. Reddish-brown flowers turn to silver-white providing winter interest.
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Item # | Pack | Size | Avail Units | Avail Plants | |
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4977447
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6 | 2 Quart Stadium Pot | Login for Pricing | ||
4977442
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1 | 2 Gallon | Login for Pricing | ||
4577445
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30 | 3" Plug | SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT | Login for Pricing |
Height:
2 ft
Spread:
20 in
Zone:
3-9
Exposure
• | Sun Tolerant |
Soil Moisture Needs
• | Dry |
Critter Resistance
• | Deer Resistant |
Attributes
• | Mass Plant |
• | Border |
• | Good Cut Flower / Foliage |
• | Drought Tolerant |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• | Late Summer / Early Fall |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• | Fall |
• | Winter |
• | Late Spring / Early Summer |
• | Late Summer |