Side-oats Grama

Bouteloua curtipendula

• 2.5” plugs

• Light: Full, Partial

• Height: 2 feet

• Spacing: 10-24”

• Bloom time: August, September

• Bloom color: 

• Soil type: Loam, Sand

• Soil moisture: Medium, Medium-Dry, Dry

• Deer resistant: Yes

• Perennial

• Zone: 3-9

Ecological benefits: Larval host for multiple butterfly species; Seeds are eaten by wild turkeys

Landscaping tips: Naturalized or prairie gardens. Blueish in color, then turns more golden in autumn. Does not spread aggressively.