Schizachyrium scoparium 'Chameleon'

Schizachyrium scoparium 'Chameleon'A breakthrough Little Bluestem! Schizachyrium scoparium 'Chameleon' is a variegated selection of this native grass with low mounds of cream and green striped leaves that blush pink, red, and burgundy by mid summer. Deep burgundy plumes rise above the foliage in late summer. Schizachyrium scoparium 'Chameleon' is a tough, drought tolerant grass that adds color and texture to a sunny bed. PP31,339 Full sun 18 24" tall (30" in bloom) x 20 24" wide Zone 3

upright mound

purple flowers

Hosta 'Rough and Tumble' forms a somewhat upright

rippled margins

well-branched scapes

[L] When Olga releases a new plant

'Carved Complexity' is a substantial plant of greenish-yellow

pinwheel-like clump about 11" high and 27" across that blooms in late summer with fertile

the first thing that grabs your attention is the lemon-yellow spring color

and gently cupped

Hansen - 2019)

The heavy leaves are slightly cupped