Schizachyrium scoparium 'Twilight Zone' Fast Growing Forsythia is a native flowering

Forsythia is a native flowering shrub that does well in a variety of settings

Beginning in midsummer

the fruits are edible for humans—tart and high in pectin

and pest-free nature that makes it a dream for both landscapers and home gardeners seeking architectural drama without the maintenance headaches

or position it where afternoon shade protects the foliage from potential scorch in hotter climates

Schizachyrium scoparium 'Twilight Zone' Fast Growing Forsythia is a native floweringAlso known as Little Bluestem Grass, schizachyrium is an excellent choice for native gardeners looking to bring texture, sound, and color to the yard. Twilight Zone is special because it has nearly iridescent silvery lavender purple cast over the entire plant beginning in the middle of summer. We think it is aptly named because the blueish purple glow coming off this plant gives it a somewhat occult appearance. Perhaps it is something from the field