Little bluestem
Reddish stalks and feathery seed heads are the attractive features of this bunch grass.
Reddish stalks and feathery seed heads are the attractive features of this bunch grass.
The stalks alternate between green and a gorgeous reddish brown. The copper-coloured seed heads are covered in silky hairs.
Gold to brown flowering stems stand out above the surrounding wetland vegetation.
A taller grass with seed heads that are green to burgundy with white stripes.
When flowering, the narrow, densely-flowered spikes open up and are very showy.
Stiff, erect stature and beautiful, pyramid-shaped panicles give it an air of confidence and endurance,