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PERENNIAL OF THE YEAR 2022 - Schizachyrium scoparium 'Jazz' - LITTLE BLUESTEM 'JAZZ' (short & silver)

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Product Code: SCH-SCO-JAZZ
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$7.75

 " 'Jazz' was introduced in 2010 by Intrinsic Perennial Gardens of Hebron, Illinois. Discovered as a sport of Schizachyrium scoparium ‘The Blues’, it was chosen for its shorter form that will not flop over. It has narrow blue foliage with purple hues in fall and grows 2 to 2.5 ft. tall and 1 to 1.5 ft. wide. Purplish-bronze flowers give way to clusters of fluffy, silvery-white seed heads which may persist into early winter." Missouri Botanical Garden

 

Excellent grass for public spaces and private gardens, borders, modern stylish plantings, wild gardens, meadows or prairie-like landscaping. The best, if planted in smaller groups or masses . It look well with other grasses or combined with big flowers of Echinacea, Ratibida, Rudbeckias, Heleniums, Liatris or Sedum, but can be combined with many other common perennials that thrive on average to slightly dry soils.

 

Blooming time: August to February (the seeds are ornamental)

Size: usually about 2-2.5' high x 1-1.5’ wide.

USDA zones : 3 to 9

Culture: Sun to half sun, adaptable to many soils including drier or clay soil. It will grow in any site except wet or extremely acidic soils or in deep shade. Does well in heat and humidity.

Moisture Needs : average, medium to medium-dry, dry

Origin: species of S.scoparium is native grass from Alberta to Quebec south to Arizona and Florida. It naturally occurs in prairies, clearings, hills, limestone glades, roadsides, waste areas and open woods.

Deer/rabbit resistant : yes/yes (but young leaves can be grazed by deer).

Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators : potentially host for caterpillars of some skippers.The seed provide food to a variety of small songbirds.

Attracts Hummingbirds : no

Pot Size: square 3.5" x 4" deep perennial pot

Pictures copyright : US Perennials

PERENNIAL OF THE YEAR 2022 - Schizachyrium scoparium 'Jazz' - LITTLE BLUESTEM 'JAZZ' (short & silver)

$7.75
 

 " 'Jazz' was introduced in 2010 by Intrinsic Perennial Gardens of Hebron, Illinois. Discovered as a sport of Schizachyrium scoparium ‘The Blues’, it was chosen for its shorter form that will not flop over. It has narrow blue foliage with purple hues in fall and grows 2 to 2.5 ft. tall and 1 to 1.5 ft. wide. Purplish-bronze flowers give way to clusters of fluffy, silvery-white seed heads which may persist into early winter." Missouri Botanical Garden

 

Excellent grass for public spaces and private gardens, borders, modern stylish plantings, wild gardens, meadows or prairie-like landscaping. The best, if planted in smaller groups or masses . It look well with other grasses or combined with big flowers of Echinacea, Ratibida, Rudbeckias, Heleniums, Liatris or Sedum, but can be combined with many other common perennials that thrive on average to slightly dry soils.

 

Blooming time: August to February (the seeds are ornamental)

Size: usually about 2-2.5' high x 1-1.5’ wide.

USDA zones : 3 to 9

Culture: Sun to half sun, adaptable to many soils including drier or clay soil. It will grow in any site except wet or extremely acidic soils or in deep shade. Does well in heat and humidity.

Moisture Needs : average, medium to medium-dry, dry

Origin: species of S.scoparium is native grass from Alberta to Quebec south to Arizona and Florida. It naturally occurs in prairies, clearings, hills, limestone glades, roadsides, waste areas and open woods.

Deer/rabbit resistant : yes/yes (but young leaves can be grazed by deer).

Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators : potentially host for caterpillars of some skippers.The seed provide food to a variety of small songbirds.

Attracts Hummingbirds : no

Pot Size: square 3.5" x 4" deep perennial pot

Pictures copyright : US Perennials

 

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