Schizachyrium scoparium (Little Bluestem) part shade spiny tree quietly fills a

spiny tree quietly fills a critical gap: its clusters of small

It produces white blooms in the spring followed by clusters of black fruit

Texas native Yes Water use Low Sun exposure Sun to part sun Bloom time Spring Mature height 1-3 ft Mature spread 1-3 ft Deer resistant Yes Notes Needs good drainage

20 species of Lepidoptera

Schizachyrium scoparium (Little Bluestem) part shade spiny tree quietly fills aLittle Bluestem is a lovely, graceful, medium size Texas native grass. It is drought tolerant and adaptable but will not tolerate wetlands or poor drainage. It reseeds easily. Little bluestem height ranges from one to three or four feet. It shows a range of color, from green to silvery blue to bronze, depending on the season. Once established it is drought tolerant and attractive all year round. Little Bluestem provides cover, food and nesting