Plant Type: Herbaceous
Climate Zones: Zone 6, Zone 7
Light Levels: Full Sun
Water Needs: Low
Maintenance Needs: Low
Season of Interest: Fall, Summer
Average Height: 6'+
Soil Type: Drought Tolerant
Soil pH: Neutral
Soil Drainage: Well-Drained
Tolerances: Drought Tolerant
Native Plants: Near Native
Colors: Yellow
Other: Nice Fall Foliage
Bouteloua curtipendula, commonly known as Side-oats grama, is a perennial grass that can reach heights of 2-3 feet. Its unique seed heads and fine-textured foliage make it a beautiful addition to native plant gardens, meadows, and dry landscapes.