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Plant Name:
Little Bluestem
Scientific Name:
Schizachyrium scoparium
Description:
Little Bluestem is a native warm-season grass with slender stems and bluish-green leaves that turn reddish-brown in the fall.
Habitat:
Prairies, meadows, open woodlands
Fauna:
Little Bluestem provides habitat and food for a variety of wildlife species, including birds and small mammals.
Growing Conditions:
Little Bluestem is adaptable to a wide range of soil types and tolerates drought.
Uses:
Little Bluestem is often used in prairie restorations and as an ornamental grass in landscaping.
Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):
No
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Poisonous:
No
Fun Facts:
Little Bluestem is a common component of tallgrass prairies in North America.
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