Little Bluestem is a native, warm season perennial, medium-height grass. Growth begins in early April, growing two to three feet tall. It provides nutritious grazing during the growing season and is a high forage producer. The seed of Little Bluestem is small and fuzzy with twisted awns. Little Bluestem is native to all of the United States with the exceptions of California, Washington, Oregon and Nevada. Product Information Application or Use: Pasture, Forage, Cover Crop Germination Time: 14 - 21 days, under optimal conditions.  Allow 3-4 weeks for the unstratified seed to break dormancy and germinate, under optimal conditions. Growing Locations: Warm Season, Transition Zone, Cool Season Height: 2 - 3 feet Sunlight Requirements: 8+ hours, full sun for best results Advantages: Tolerant to wide range of soil, grows on various elevations. When to Plant: Recommended planting time is fall or spring when night time temperatures are consistently below 65 degrees.   Product Detail Warm season perennial Nutritious grazing High forage producer Adapts to many soil types Medium height grass Product Information It provides nutritious grazing during the growing season and is a high forage producer. It is found on most range sights in both low and high elevations, growing well on deep, shallow, sandy, fine textured and rocky soils. The best known varieties are as follows: "Aldous" was released in 1966. It was selected for abundant forage production under favorable conditions. "Blaze" was selected for its late maturity and green leafy character. "Cimmeron", a composite of many strains, is used throughout the United States. It is used for its abundantly leafy forage productions and forage quality. "Pastura", released in 1963, has fairly uniform growth, excellent seedling vigor and is cold-tolerant. Little Bluestem is an average forage producer. *Product packaging may appear different than what is pictured.