Schizachyrium scoparium, Fort Indiantown Gap-PA Ecotype
Little Bluestem, Fort Indiantown Gap-PA Ecotype
Long-lived bunchgrass; dense roots can grow to 8′ deep; good for upland meadows where sight lines are important; used for erosion control on droughty sites; provides summer forage for livestock; source of food and cover for wildlife; grows with open exposed surfaces that host ground nesting pollinators.
Long-lived bunchgrass; dense roots can grow to 8' deep; good for upland meadows where sight lines are important; used for erosion control on droughty sites; provides summer forage for livestock; source of food and cover for wildlife; grows with open exposed surfaces that host ground nesting pollinators.
Habitat:
Old fields, roadsides, riverside prairies, open woods, slopes, meadows.
