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Schizachyrium Scoparium 'Chameleon'

Regular price $1899
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This item is available for preorder only.

This plant cannot be shipped to Utah.

  • Pot Size: 5.25 Inch Square pot
  • Common Name: Little Bluestem
  • Exposure: Full Sun
  • Hardiness Zone: 3-10
  • Bloom Time: Summer
  • Garden Height: 24 Inches
  • Garden Spread: 18 inches

Little Bluestem 'Chameleon' is a striking ornamental grass that transforms throughout the seasons. This compact cultivar displays vibrant foliage that shifts from green to brilliant reds and purples as temperatures drop, creating dynamic color in borders and containers. Extremely hardy and drought-tolerant once established, it thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Perfect for adding movement and seasonal interest to any landscape.

Uses: Borders, Containers, Rock Gardens, Landscapes, Cottage Gardens, Meadow Gardens, Prairie Gardens
Nature Attraction: Birds
Critter Resistance: Deer
Notable Features: Erosion Control, Drought Tolerant, Hardy, Long Seasonal Interest, Good Cut Foliage
Growth Habit: Compact, Upright

Photos courtesy of Emerald Coast Growers

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.

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

Delivery and Shipping

Orders will be scheduled to ship based on the last frost date in your area. See the map below for more information.

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.

Available For Preorder Only

Plants will begin shipping March 30, 2026. See the map below for more accurate shipping times.

When Will My Order Ship?

Your order will be scheduled for shipment based on the last frost date in your area as indicated by this map and on the maturity of the plants themselves. If you would prefer a different ship date, please include that in the notes of your order.