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These plants are grown in a 10" x 20" tray
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Size of the cells in a 38-cell tray: depth 3.02" x 2.24" x 2.24".
Volume: 7.7 cubic inches.
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Schizachyrium scoparium 'Standing Ovation', commonly known as Little Bluestem 'Standing Ovation', is a standout cultivar celebrated for its striking appearance and impressive seasonal performance. This variety of Little Bluestem is highly regarded for its upright, graceful growth and unique ornamental characteristics.One of the most notable features of 'Standing Ovation' is its exceptional habit. The plant maintains a neat, upright form, with vertical stems that create a dramatic and structured presence in the garden. Its fine-textured, blue-green foliage transitions to a vibrant reddish-bronze color in the fall, providing a stunning visual display that extends the garden’s color palette into the cooler months.Typically growing to a height of 3 to 4 feet, 'Standing Ovation' forms a dense, vertical clump that adds height and architectural interest to garden beds and landscapes. Its slender, narrow leaves are elegantly arranged, giving the plant a sophisticated, refined look that complements a wide range of garden styles.'Standing Ovation' is well-suited to various soil types, including well-drained, sandy, or rocky soils, and demonstrates excellent drought tolerance once established. It thrives in full sun, where its colors intensify and its form remains upright and resilient. This cultivar is a low-maintenance choice, requiring minimal care to maintain its beauty and structure throughout the growing season. In addition to its ornamental value, Little Bluestem 'Standing Ovation' supports local wildlife by providing seeds for birds and habitat for beneficial insects. Its ecological contributions enhance the garden’s biodiversity, creating a more vibrant and balanced ecosystem.Integrating Schizachyrium scoparium 'Standing Ovation' into your garden will introduce a touch of elegance and visual interest. Its distinctive form and seasonal color changes make it a valuable addition to any garden, offering both aesthetic appeal and ecological benefits.
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