{"product_id":"little-bluestem-grass-1-live-plant-schizachyrium-scoparium-bare-root","title":"Little Bluestem Grass 1 Live Plant – Schizachyrium scoparium – Bare Root","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eLittle Bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium) is a hardy, warm-season ornamental bunchgrass valued for its upright form and adaptable nature. It performs well in full sun and is suited to dry to average, well-drained soils.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing includes \u003cstrong\u003e1 live Little Bluestem plant grown in a one-gallon pot before shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e. The plant is \u003cstrong\u003etrimmed back and shipped bare root\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the roots protected in a bag containing water beads to help maintain moisture during transit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Condition Disclosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive a live starter plant (seedling\/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Characteristics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLittle Bluestem is a warm-season perennial grass adapted to full sun and well-drained soils. It is drought tolerant once established and can perform in a range of soil conditions, including relatively low-nutrient soils. The provided information lists USDA Zones 3–9.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plant is trimmed back before shipping and arrives bare root. The seller recommends preparing for planting upon arrival and soaking the roots for approximately two hours before planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustomer Notice:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf there is an issue with your order, contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Photos of the shipping box\u003cbr\u003e• Photo of the shipping label\u003cbr\u003e• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles\u003cbr\u003e• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClaims submitted without required photos may not be eligible for review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClaims submitted more than 48 hours after delivery will be considered accepted as received and may not be eligible for replacement or refund.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🔹 BULLET POINTS:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 live Little Bluestem plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies:\u003c\/strong\u003e Schizachyrium scoparium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant was grown in a \u003cstrong\u003eone-gallon pot\u003c\/strong\u003e before shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trimmed back and shipped bare root\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoot protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Roots packed with water beads to help maintain moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm-season perennial ornamental grass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dry to average, well-drained soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adapted to dry conditions once established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3–9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ornamental grass for outdoor landscapes and garden plantings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🧾 MATERIALS:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 live Little Bluestem plant, grown in a one-gallon pot before shipping; shipped trimmed and bare root with roots protected in water beads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📋 ATTRIBUTES:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon Name: Little Bluestem\u003cbr\u003eScientific Name: Schizachyrium scoparium\u003cbr\u003ePlant Type: Ornamental Grass\u003cbr\u003eLife Cycle: Perennial\u003cbr\u003eFlower\/Fruit Color: Not specified\u003cbr\u003eSunlight: Full Sun\u003cbr\u003eSoil: Well-drained, dry to average soil\u003cbr\u003eWater: Low to moderate once established\u003cbr\u003eUSDA Zone: 3–9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e❓ FAQ:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. 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