Schizachyrium scoparium 'Blue Heaven', commonly referred to as Little Bluestem 'Blue Heaven', is an exceptional ornamental grass that brings an ethereal quality to any garden. This variety stands out with its enchanting blue-green foliage that creates a serene and calming effect, enhancing the overall aesthetic of your landscape. 'Blue Heaven' earns its name from the soft, sky-blue hue of its leaves, which are particularly striking in the early to mid-summer. As the seasons progress, the grass transitions gracefully through various shades, with the blue tones deepening and transitioning to warm, earthy hues of bronze and tan by fall. This color transformation adds a dynamic visual element to your garden throughout the year. The plant features a distinctive, upright form with fine, narrow leaves that arch gracefully, creating an airy, delicate texture. This elegant growth habit makes 'Blue Heaven' an excellent choice for adding vertical interest and a sense of movement to garden beds, borders, and naturalistic plantings. Adaptability is another hallmark of Little Bluestem 'Blue Heaven'. It performs exceptionally well in a range of soil types and conditions, including dry and sandy soils, making it an ideal option for low-maintenance gardens. Its drought tolerance ensures that it remains a striking feature even in challenging environments. Furthermore, 'Blue Heaven' contributes ecological benefits by providing habitat and food sources for wildlife. Its seed heads attract birds, while its dense growth offers shelter and protection for small creatures. Integrating Schizachyrium scoparium 'Blue Heaven' into your landscape not only enhances visual appeal but also supports a diverse and thriving garden ecosystem.

Specifications

• Cold hardiness zone: 3-10 (-40 degrees F) - Contact your local extension to confirm hardiness if you are in a fringe zone (we cannot guarantee hardiness in fringe zones)
• AHS Heat Zone: 9-3
• Light: Full sun
• Mature height: 36-48"
• Spread: 30-40"
• Tolerant of: Deer, Drought
• pH of Soil: 5.5 - 7.5, Ideal pH: 6.0 - 7.0
• Native to the U.S.: Yes

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