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Little Bluestem Grass

Schizachyrium ‘Standing Ovation’
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Schizachyrium ‘Standing Ovation’ – Little Bluestem Grass

Schizachyrium ‘Standing Ovation’ is a premium ornamental grass known for its strong upright habit and intense seasonal colour. It delivers steel-blue summer foliage that transforms into vivid reds and purples in autumn while staying neat and upright all year.


🌱 Why Gardeners Love Little Bluestem Grass

Strong upright form - Stays vertical and tidy without flopping.
Blue summer foliage - Adds cool-toned colour and texture in warmer months.
Spectacular autumn colour - Turns rich shades of red, purple, and burgundy.
Drought tolerant - Thrives in dry conditions once established.
Low-maintenance ornamental grass - Reliable and easy to care for year after year.


🏡 How to Use Little Bluestem Grass in Your Garden

Feature planting - Creates strong vertical accents in garden beds.
Mass planting - Forms dramatic drifts of seasonal colour and movement.
Prairie and modern gardens - Perfect for naturalistic and contemporary landscapes.
Large pots and planters - Performs beautifully in containers with good drainage.


Easy Planting & Care Guide

  • Spacing: Plant 50 to 70cm apart to allow each clump to develop fully. Planting slightly closer creates faster coverage and a fuller display, so consider adding extra plants for instant impact.

  • Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best season is spring or autumn.

  • Mulching & Fertilising: This grass thrives naturally and does not require mulching or fertiliser to stay healthy.


❔ FAQs About Little Bluestem Grass

Does Schizachyrium ‘Standing Ovation’ stay upright?
Yes, it is bred specifically to maintain a strong, upright habit without flopping.

Is it drought tolerant?
Yes, once established it performs very well with minimal watering.

How big does it grow?
It typically reaches around 1 to 1.2 meters tall and about 60cm wide.

Does it spread aggressively?
No, it forms a neat clump and does not invade surrounding areas.

Is it suitable for pots?
Yes, it grows very well in large pots with good drainage.


🌿 Ready to Transform Your Garden?

Don’t wait, secure your Schizachyrium ‘Standing Ovation’ today and enjoy structure, colour, and effortless style all year round!

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Little Bluestem Grass - Schizachyrium ‘Standing Ovation’ features upright, colorful blades that add striking vertical interest to gardens, especially at sunset amidst blooming flowers and stones.
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Little Bluestem Grass - Schizachyrium ‘Standing Ovation’

$18.95 $21.95

Schizachyrium ‘Standing Ovation’ – Little Bluestem Grass

Schizachyrium ‘Standing Ovation’ is a premium ornamental grass known for its strong upright habit and intense seasonal colour. It delivers steel-blue summer foliage that transforms into vivid reds and purples in autumn while staying neat and upright all year.


🌱 Why Gardeners Love Little Bluestem Grass

Strong upright form - Stays vertical and tidy without flopping.
Blue summer foliage - Adds cool-toned colour and texture in warmer months.
Spectacular autumn colour - Turns rich shades of red, purple, and burgundy.
Drought tolerant - Thrives in dry conditions once established.
Low-maintenance ornamental grass - Reliable and easy to care for year after year.


🏡 How to Use Little Bluestem Grass in Your Garden

Feature planting - Creates strong vertical accents in garden beds.
Mass planting - Forms dramatic drifts of seasonal colour and movement.
Prairie and modern gardens - Perfect for naturalistic and contemporary landscapes.
Large pots and planters - Performs beautifully in containers with good drainage.


Easy Planting & Care Guide


❔ FAQs About Little Bluestem Grass

Does Schizachyrium ‘Standing Ovation’ stay upright?
Yes, it is bred specifically to maintain a strong, upright habit without flopping.

Is it drought tolerant?
Yes, once established it performs very well with minimal watering.

How big does it grow?
It typically reaches around 1 to 1.2 meters tall and about 60cm wide.

Does it spread aggressively?
No, it forms a neat clump and does not invade surrounding areas.

Is it suitable for pots?
Yes, it grows very well in large pots with good drainage.


🌿 Ready to Transform Your Garden?

Don’t wait, secure your Schizachyrium ‘Standing Ovation’ today and enjoy structure, colour, and effortless style all year round!

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