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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 'Twilight Zone', also known as Little Bluestem 'Twilight Zone', is a captivating cultivar recognized for its striking, twilight-like coloration and graceful form. This variety of Little Bluestem is celebrated for its unique, ethereal hues and its ability to bring a touch of drama to any garden. The defining characteristic of 'Twilight Zone' is its enchanting foliage, which exhibits a blend of cool blue and silvery tones, reminiscent of the subtle colors of twilight. As the season progresses, the foliage transitions to deeper shades of purple and bronze, adding a dynamic and ever-changing display of color. This color transformation creates a stunning visual effect throughout the growing season. Growing to a height of 3 to 4 feet, 'Twilight Zone' forms an elegant, upright clump with slender, narrow leaves that provide vertical interest and texture. Its graceful, arching form makes it an excellent choice for adding height and structure to garden beds and borders. This cultivar thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, demonstrating good drought tolerance once established. 'Twilight Zone' is adaptable to a range of soil types, including sandy and clay soils, and requires minimal maintenance to maintain its attractive appearance. In addition to its ornamental value, Little Bluestem 'Twilight Zone' supports local wildlife, offering seeds for birds and habitat for beneficial insects. Its ecological benefits contribute to a balanced garden ecosystem and enhance biodiversity. Incorporating Schizachyrium scoparium 'Twilight Zone' into your landscape will bring a touch of twilight magic to your garden. Its distinctive color palette and elegant form make it a valuable and eye-catching addition, providing both visual appeal and ecological value.
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