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Botanical Interests Packet
Native to the Midwest and Western US, blue grama is the most heat- and drought-tolerant native grass. The fascinating inflorescence (arrangement in a row like eyelashes) turn golden brown and occasionally red in the fall, curling as they dry, and the feathery foliage makes a nice contrast in rock gardens and xeric plantings. Skipper butterflies use this grass as a host plant, and birds enjoy the seeds.
Approximate Seeds per Pkt: 640
Family: Poaceae
Native: North America
Hardiness: Perennial in USDA zones 3–10
Exposure: Full Sun
Bloom Period: Summer to frost
Plant Dimensions: 12"-20" tall and wide, although the foliage is 4"-6" tall.
Variety Info: 2", purple-green inflorescence (flowers arranged in a row) have small yellow flowers that hang down and the inflorescence curls and turns golden as it dries.
Attributes: Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Drought Tolerant, Heat Tolerant
MFG Part Number: 1017
Description
Botanical Interests Packet
Native to the Midwest and Western US, blue grama is the most heat- and drought-tolerant native grass. The fascinating inflorescence (arrangement in a row like eyelashes) turn golden brown and occasionally red in the fall, curling as they dry, and the feathery foliage makes a nice contrast in rock gardens and xeric plantings. Skipper butterflies use this grass as a host plant, and birds enjoy the seeds.
Approximate Seeds per Pkt: 640
Family: Poaceae
Native: North America
Hardiness: Perennial in USDA zones 3–10
Exposure: Full Sun
Bloom Period: Summer to frost
Plant Dimensions: 12"-20" tall and wide, although the foliage is 4"-6" tall.
Variety Info: 2", purple-green inflorescence (flowers arranged in a row) have small yellow flowers that hang down and the inflorescence curls and turns golden as it dries.
Attributes: Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Drought Tolerant, Heat Tolerant
MFG Part Number: 1017
