Schizachyrium scoparium 'Little Red Fox', or Little Bluestem 'Little Red Fox', is a remarkable cultivar that adds a burst of vibrant color and unique texture to any garden setting. With its distinctive appearance and dynamic growth, this ornamental grass is a standout choice for creating an eye-catching and lively landscape.'Little Red Fox' is celebrated for its stunning foliage, which transitions from a striking blue-green in spring and summer to an electrifying display of red, orange, and gold hues as the seasons change. This color transformation creates a dramatic effect that brings warmth and visual interest to garden beds, borders, and containers throughout the year. Growing to a compact height of approximately 2 to 3 feet, 'Little Red Fox' maintains a neat and tidy appearance, making it an ideal choice for smaller gardens or as a complement to other plants in larger landscapes. Its upright and clumping growth habit provides a graceful, fountain-like effect that adds a touch of elegance and movement to the garden. This cultivar’s resilience and adaptability are among its most appealing features. It thrives in a variety of soil conditions, from dry and well-drained to moderately moist, and is known for its drought tolerance once established. The plant’s fine-textured, arching leaves create a soft, airy texture that contrasts beautifully with more rigid or coarse plants in the garden.'Little Red Fox' is also a valuable addition to any garden for its ability to attract pollinators and support local wildlife. Its ornamental value, combined with its environmental benefits, makes it a versatile and attractive choice for enhancing garden biodiversity and aesthetics. Incorporating Schizachyrium scoparium 'Little Red Fox' into your garden design will not only provide stunning seasonal color but also contribute to a dynamic and visually engaging landscape. Its compact size, vibrant color, and easy care make it a must-have for garden enthusiasts seeking to elevate their outdoor spaces with a touch of elegance and flair.

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: 24-30"
• Spread: 24-30"
• 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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