Texas Bluestem

Schizachyriumcirratum

Family
Poaceae (poh-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Schizachyrium (ski-za-KRY-ee-um)
Species
cirratum (sir-RAT-um)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Height
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Orange
Bloom Time
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall
Late Fall/Early Winter
Other Details
Category
Groundcovers
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Chartreuse/Yellow
Silver/Gray
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Direct sow as soon as the ground can be worked
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

New Braunfels, Texas

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
0
neutral
0
negative
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