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These plants are grown in a 10" x 20" tray (view sample). Size of the cells in a 38-cell tray: depth 3.02" x 2.24" x 2.24". Volume: 7.7 cubic inches. View samples of all cell sizes.

Schizachyrium scoparium 'Carousel', or Little Bluestem 'Carousel', is a captivating ornamental grass that adds a unique and lively touch to any garden. This variety is renowned for its exceptional ornamental qualities and adaptability, making it a favorite among gardeners seeking both beauty and functionality.The 'Carousel' cultivar stands out with its vibrant, spiraling foliage that creates a dynamic and eye-catching display. The leaves start off in a lovely shade of blue-green and gradually shift to hues of red, orange, and purple as the seasons change, culminating in a stunning show of autumnal color. This ever-changing color palette ensures that 'Carousel' remains a focal point in the garden throughout the year. The plant’s compact, dense form makes it perfect for adding structure and vertical interest to garden beds, borders, or containers. Its graceful, upright growth habit and fine-textured foliage provide a soft contrast to other plants, enhancing the overall visual appeal of your landscape. Another notable feature of 'Carousel' is its versatility and ease of care. This grass thrives in a variety of soil conditions, including poor and dry soils, and is highly tolerant of drought. Its resilience makes it an excellent choice for low-maintenance gardens where it will continue to thrive with minimal attention.Beyond its aesthetic appeal, 'Carousel' also contributes to the garden's ecosystem. Its seed heads attract birds, and the plant provides shelter for small wildlife. Integrating Schizachyrium scoparium 'Carousel' into your garden not only elevates its beauty but also supports a healthy, vibrant environment.

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)
• Light: Full sun
• Growth rate: Moderate
• Mature height: 30"
• Tolerant of: Deer, Drought
• Good for erosion control: Yes
• Variegated: Yes

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