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Schizachyrium Scoparium 'Cinnamon Sticks'

Regular price $1899
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  • Pot Size: 5.25 Inch Pot
  • Common Name: Little Bluestem, Ornamental Grass
  • Exposure: Full Sun
  • Hardiness Zone: 3-9
  • Bloom Color: White, Brown
  • Bloom Time: Summer-Fall
  • Garden Height: 32-36 Inches
  • Garden Spread: 24-26 Inches

Cinnamon Sticks little bluestem brings warm russet and burgundy tones to your landscape. This native ornamental grass thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, reaching 2-3 feet tall. Perfect for borders, prairie gardens, or containers, it offers year-round visual interest with striking fall color and winter texture. Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant once established.

Uses: Borders, Containers, Rain Garden, Rock garden, Cottage Garden, Landscapes, Prairie Gardens
Critter Resistance: Deer
Notable Features: Good Cut Foliage, Drought Tolerant, Long Seasonal Interest, Erosion Control, Easy to Grow
Growth Habit: Upright 

Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.

Homeowner Growing Tips

In early spring cut back all old foliage a few inches off the ground, before new growth develops.

Can withstand many different soil conditions. But do not plant in soggy, waterlogged or constant moist soils.

Water Requirements: Water soil fully, then let mostly dry out between waterings. (once established)

Delivery and Shipping

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We guarantee our plants to arrive in acceptable condition. If there are any issues upon delivery, please email support@romencegardens.com within 48 hours and we will resolve the issue.

Plants are routinely trimmed as part of proper plant maintenance. You may receive plants that have been trimmed. This will result in improved and better overall longevity, performance and appearance.

Images are of mature plants and not necessarily an exact representation of what will be sent.

When Will My Order Ship?

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