Bouteloua gracilis #1

Bouteloua gracilis

Bouteloua gracilis #1

Blue Grama
Graceful native grama grass with ornamental seedheads, drought tolerant
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A tufted, warm season grass with interesting seed spikes which hang from only one side of the flowering stem. Excellent drought tolerance, but dislikes poorly-drained, wet soils. Attracts birds and butterflies. 9 - 24".

Botanical Name- Bouteloua gracilis
Pronunciation- boo-tuh-LOH-uh grass-ILL-iss
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Average to dry, well drained
Current Size- #1
Bloom Color-
Bloom Time-
Companion Plants- Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red' (contrasting foliage, pollinator benefits)
Fauna Attracted- Seed-eating birds, habitat for beneficial insects
Plant Habit- Grass
  • Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP45
Yearly Care Instructions- Cut back old growth in late winter; avoid overwatering and fertilize minimally.
Trimming Instructions- Cut back to the ground in late winter for fresh growth.
Fertilization Instructions- Use a light application of balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; low feeding need. Over-fertilizing can weaken drought tolerance, especially in clay.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Plant-tone
Possible Issues- Rust, smut

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