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Bouteloua repens

Slender Grama

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Description

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John's Notes

Maintenance Tips

Cut back in late winter or after flowering to keep low.

General Details

Plant Type

Grass, Poaceae

Native Region

Southwestern USA

Seasonality

Warm-season

Height

Foliage grows 8-12 inches tall, flowers 8-12 inches above the foliage

Width

12-24 inches

Alternate Names

N/a

Aesthetic Form

Landscaping Value

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Foliage

Fine-textured light-green leaves

Flower Form

Feathered, cloud-like green flower spikes

Bloom Cycle

Spring to winter

Growth Habits

Clumping, spreads controllably via seed

Plant Pairings

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Care & Maintenance

Watering Needs

Drought-tolerant, low water needs

Soil Preferences

Wide adaptability from sand to clay

Sun Exposure

Full sun

Winter Heartiness

< 0° F, USDA zones 3-10

Desert Adaptability

No Available Information

Costal Adaptability

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