Little bluestem is native to North American tall grass prairies. It is a bunchgrass that reproduces only by seeds. Being a warm season species it starts to grow in late spring, with the seedhead developing and maturing in August It has The blue-green foliage that turns a striking crimson in fall. Needs well-drained sandy soils or light loam, and excels in dry sandy and rocky soils. Not recommended for heavy clay or damp soils. Butterfly Milkweed and Pale Purple Coneflower make good companion plants. Full sun, zone 4 Native, Perennial. 0.11g/Approximately 100 seeds