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if out-of-stock. Please be sure to study the next paragraph below to understand the size of these small plants and avoid unmet expectations.
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These plants are grown in a 10" x 20" tray
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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.
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Schizachyrium scoparium 'Chamelon', commonly known as Little Bluestem 'Chamelon', is an extraordinary ornamental grass that brings both elegance and versatility to any garden setting. This cultivar is celebrated for its striking visual appeal and adaptability, making it a standout choice for enhancing garden design.One of the most remarkable features of 'Chamelon' is its ever-changing color display. Starting with vibrant blue-green hues in spring, the foliage undergoes a mesmerizing transformation through the seasons. As summer progresses, the grass shifts to rich shades of copper and gold, before reaching its peak in autumn with stunning tones of deep red and burgundy. This dynamic color evolution provides continuous visual interest and drama throughout the year.The 'Chamelon' cultivar is known for its graceful, upright growth habit and finely textured leaves, which create a soft, airy effect in the garden. Its compact, clumping form makes it an ideal choice for adding vertical interest and structure to garden beds, borders, and containers. The plant’s delicate texture contrasts beautifully with other foliage and flowering plants, enhancing the overall design of your landscape.Additionally, 'Chamelon' is remarkably resilient and low-maintenance, thriving in a wide range of soil conditions, including dry and poor soils. Its drought tolerance and adaptability make it a practical choice for various garden styles, from formal to naturalistic landscapes.Beyond its aesthetic benefits, Schizachyrium scoparium 'Chamelon' also supports local wildlife. The plant’s seed heads are attractive to birds, and it provides habitat and shelter for beneficial insects. By incorporating 'Chamelon' into your garden, you not only enrich its beauty but also contribute to a vibrant and supportive ecosystem.
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