Standing Ovation Bluestem

You will want to give a standing ovation for the way this bluestem performs in rain, wind and snow! Remarkable for how well it grows in an upright habit that is tight on space, the thick blades and lovely colors are also drought resistant. From red tips to purple and again to blue-green, Standing Ovation Bluestem exudes beauty even during winter months.

The only required maintenance is that you cut back old growth in early spring, making this an easy plant to have in your garden. Remarkably, it will self-seed and grow to an even larger size every year. This bluestem slowly fills an area without becoming invasive.

Native to the U.S., this species can be found in Florida, Arizona and even as far away as Canada. With these diverse territories, it is obvious that this plant can tolerate a wide range of soils.

Standing Ovation Bluestem gets its name from the reliable way it thrives in a strong habit. You will have every reason to applaud the dependability and beauty of such a wondrous plant. When its blooms great you in early spring, you will stand up and applaud!