Blue Grama
Bouteloua gracilis
This grass features unique seedheads that resemble eyelashes. It is good for meadows.
THE BASICS
Type: Grass
Sun: Full sun, partial sun
Hardiness: 0°F
Water: Moderate
Native to: North America
GROWTH RATE
Growth Rate: Fast
Mature Height: 2 feet
Mature Width: 2 feet
Mature Form: Bunchgrass
FOLIAGE
Deciduous
Color: Blue-green
Texture: Fine
WILDLIFE
FLOWERS
Flower Color: Green, dries to tan; tall spikes
Season: summer
COMMENTS
Litter: Low
Thorns: None
Allergenic: Yes
Irritation: None
Native Plant
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Photo Credit: Dave Seibert
Photo Credit: Dave Seibert
Photo Credit: Carol Ward
Photos (l-r, t-b) : Dave Seibert, Dave Seibert, Carol Ward