Schizachyrium scoparium 'Carousel' ~ Carousel Little Bluestem bats (4) Photo by sonnia hill

(4) Photo by sonnia hill

Camellia in flower

do not let dry out

(Mature Tee) Taken by Fanghong

South Central N

Schizachyrium scoparium 'Carousel' ~ Carousel Little Bluestem bats (4) Photo by sonnia hillCarousel Little Bluestem is a small native grass with upright slender blue green leaves that earn a pink blush in summer before turning copper and bronze with purple in fall. Tiny purple brown 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. Drought tolerant once established. Schizachyrium scoparium is a native host plant