Split Beard

Splitbeard Bluestem is a native ornamental warm-season perennial bunchgrass belonging to the Poaceae family. It can grow up to 3 feet tall and spread around 2 feet. This grass is popular in meadows, plains, and open woodlands, particularly in sandy soil. It thrives in full sun but can also tolerate some shade. It prefers well-drained sandy loam with low fertility. In summer, the foliage displays a silvery blue-green color, transforming into copper, red, and bronze shades in the fall.