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Schizachyrium scoparium 'Smoke Signal'

Smoke Signal Little Bluestem

Main interest:
darl leaves, deer resistant
Exposure:
full sun, low to average water needs, average to fertile soil
Growth type:
clumping
Flower colour:
tan, early fall
Foliage:
green-blue
USDA Hardiness:
zone 3: -40 ° C (-40 ° F) View Zone Map
Mature height & width (max.):
height: 4 ft (1.2 m) width: 2 ft (0.6m)
Use:
borders, mass planting, drought tolerant, erosion control

Smoke Signal Little Bluestem is an upright growing Schizachyrium that is drought and deer resistant. Blue-green foliage turns a magnificent scarlet red in late summer and then purple-red in the fall. Small tan seed heads adorn the stems early fall.

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Main interest:
darl leaves, deer resistant
Exposure:
full sun, low to average water needs, average to fertile soil
Growth type:
clumping
Flower colour:
tan, early fall
Foliage:
green-blue
USDA Hardiness:
zone 3: -40 ° C (-40 ° F) View Zone Map
Mature height & width (max.):
height: 4 ft (1.2 m) width: 2 ft (0.6m)
Use:
borders, mass planting, drought tolerant, erosion control

Synonym(s): Andropogon scoparius 'Smoke Signal'