Bouteloua gracilis
Blue Grama
- Main interest:
- extremely decorative flowers
- Soil & Exposure:
- full sun, dry to medium moisture soils
- Growth type:
- clumping
- Flower:
- green-yellow, July to August
- Foliage:
- gray-green
- USDA Hardiness:
- Zone 3: 40 ° C (-40 ° F) View Zone Map
- Mature height & width (max.):
- height: 1.5 ft (0.45 m) width: 1,5 ft (0,45 m)
- Use:
- specimen, foundation, border plant
Small in size and easy to maintain, the Blue Grama is versatile for a variety of garden designs. Can be used for borders, grouped for aesthetic appeal or used as low maintenance lawn. The narrow grey-green blades turn a golden brown in autumn and display a reddish-purple flower early to mid summer. Grows no more than 2 ft in height and width. Native to central North America and drought tolerant.
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