Sideoats grama, Bouteloua curtipendula
Full Sun, Native, Warm-Season
Sideoats grama flowers add a unique look to landscapes with all the spikelets hanging off to one side of the stem. It’s a very adaptable native plant that can take a variety of soils and low water conditions. Sideoats grama has a clumping form and fairly compact growth. The foliage goes from green to bronze-purple in the fallThese grasses were very quick to establish in the trial. A few seedlings sprouted in the second year, so be aware that it can re-seed itself in an area.
Advertised Height |
Advertised Zone |
36” |
4 |
Year |
Height/Width |
Year 1 |
24”/14” |
Year 2 |
36”/18” |
Date |
Pictures |
September 2007 |
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February 2008 |
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September 2008 |
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September 2009 |
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Close-up~ Sept 2009 |
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November 2009 |

