Sideoats Grama
Grass

Sideoats Grama

Bouteloua curtipendula

Seed heads hang like tiny flags along one side of the stem on this graceful, drought-tolerant prairie native.

Bloom Season
Jul - Sep
JFMAMJJASOND
Sun Requirements
Full Sun6+ hours direct
Water Needs
Low
Drought tolerant
Size & Zones
18-30" tall
USDA Zones 4-9
Bloom Colors
Green
Traits
Native Species Low Maintenance Ground Cover Deer Resistant
Soil
Poor SoilSandyLoam
Pairs Well With
Little Bluestem
Grass
Prairie Dropseed
Grass
Coneflower
Perennial
Black-Eyed Susan
Perennial
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