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1 Little Bluestem Abby Gupta

2 Schizachyrium scoparium
Skits-ah-KEER-ee-um skoh-PAIR-ee-um

3 Illinois native prairie grass All colors of the rainbow

4 Summer Fall Winter Spring

5 Ornamental and short Looks good in contrast with other forbs Flowering begins in late summer Stems are strong and firm Can grow 1-3 feet in length

6 To look best and for upright growth, requires full sun

7 Grows best in sand/loam Not recommended for clay!
Shallow root system Grows best in sand/loam Not recommended for clay!

8 Prefers well drained soil, would always be in a puddle
Only grows on dry soils, soil would always be wet

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10 REFERENCE LIST Google. (2012). Little bluestem. Retrieved from


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