Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
Sideoats Grama is a charming warm-season grass with small oat-like seeds that dangle along one side of the stalk. Small bright purple and orange flowers are especially attractive when the grass blooms. Combine it effectively with other low-growing …
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SKU
41520-03 / 21520
Soil Type | Loam, Sand |
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Soil Moisture | Dry, Medium |
Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
Height | 2' - 3' |
Bloom Color | Green, Lavender |
Bloom Time | Aug, Sep |
Spacing | 1' |
Hardiness Zones | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
Root Type | Fibrous |
Benefits | Birds, Host Plant, Deer Resistant |
Seeds per Oz | 8000 |
Propagation Treatment | Dry Stratification |
Direct Sowing Time | Spring, Early Summer |
Sideoats Grama (Bouteloua curtipendula) is a charming warm-season grass with small oat-like seeds that dangle along one side of the stalk. Small bright purple and orange flowers are especially attractive when the grass blooms. Combine it effectively with other low-growing grasses and flowers in a meadow landscape in well-drained sand to loam soils. Sideoats Grama is a larval host plant for several Skipper butterflies and moths.