Bouteloua gracilis |
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Mosquito Grass, Blue Grama Grass |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: El Nativo Growers, Inc.
Description
This warm season native grass is extremely versatile and tolerant of a variety of conditions. Requires virtually no maintenance. Can be used as mounding lawn substitute. Dormant in the winter. Very ornamental bloom through summer. 6-12" H x 6-12"W. Flower stalks can reach 4' in height. Attractive "eyelash" bloom.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Perennial, Grass
Height Range
Under 1'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
Summer, Fall
Leaf Color
Green, Yellow Green
Bark Color
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Fruit Color
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Fruit Season
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Water Saving Tip:
Check soil moisture below the surface with a soil probe or large screwdriver, trowel or shovel. Don't assume the plants need water just because the soil surface looks dry.