Schizachyrium scoparium (Little Bluestem) part shade hummingbirds Deer resistant Yes Host

hummingbirds Deer resistant Yes Host plant Monarch butterfly

Also known as Conoclinium greggii

It is a diamond in the rough that requires no maintenance other than controlling its need to spread

Despite its delicate look

Schizachyrium scoparium (Little Bluestem) part shade hummingbirds Deer resistant Yes HostLittle Bluestem is a lovely, graceful, medium size Texas native grass. It is drought tolerant and adaptable but will not tolerate wetlands or poor drainage. It reseeds easily. Little bluestem height ranges from one to three or four feet. It shows a range of color, from green to silvery blue to bronze, depending on the season. Once established it is drought tolerant and attractive all year round. Little Bluestem provides cover, food and nesting