Little Bluestem

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Little Bluestem was originally the most abundant grass. It normally grows 1-3’ in height. It grows up to about 7,500 ft. in elevation. Starts its growth in the late spring. Little Bluestem has a dense root system and is highly drought resistant. It is favored winter forage in many areas. Leaves become reddish-brown at maturity. It reproduces from tillers, rhizomes as well as seeds.

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Latin Name

Schizachyrium scoparium

Variety

Aldous, Blaze, Cimarron, Pastura

Origin

Native

Life Span

Perennial

Season

Warm

Forage

Good while immature for all classes of livestock after the inflorescences matures its to course for sheep and goats

Seedling Rate

Small Areas: 1 – 2 lbs. per 1000 square feet Larger Areas: 7 – 10 lbs. per acre drilled 14 – 20 lbs. per acre broadcast

Seeds Per Pound

260,000

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