Twilight Zone Bluestem Grass

This grass is terrific in a border or meadow setting. It needs full sun and is tolerant of heat and humidity. Schizachyrium can grow in either acidic or alkaline soils, and can tolerate a range of moisture conditions including average to extremely dry. It does not need to be fertilized. It’s a good idea to cut this grass back to ground level in late fall in order to have a sturdier plant the coming year. Garden Style: Cottage, Eclectic, Prairie, Rock Garden Other Uses: Border Plant, Edging, Heat Tolerant, Attractive Plumes, Mass Planting, Specimen, Focal Point