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Bouteloua gracilis 'Honeycomb'
Blue Grama Grass: Patent PP33,101
- » Golden honey colored flowerheads bloom in July and last into the winter
- » Angled seedheads add interest to the garden
- » Dense and full habit improved over the species
- » Easy to grow and adaptable
- » Drought tolerant
- » Attracts butterflies
- » Deer resistant
- Category:Ornamental Grass
- Hardiness Zone:4-10
- Height:24-30 in
- Spread:18-24 in
- Bloom Color: Yellow Shades
- Foliage Color: Green Shades
Easy to grow and quite attractive ornamental grass with flag-like flowers that bloom in July with yellow pollen that hangs down resembling eyelashes. The interesting flowers attract butterflies and other pollinators. Birds enjoy the seed that falls to the ground in the fall.
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Flower Color
| • | Yellow |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Bouteloua gracilis 'Honeycomb'
Grows best in well-drained or dry soil in full sun. Remove spent foliage in the fall or late winter before new growth begins in the spring.