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    Ornamental Grass·Ornamental Grasses

    Side-Oats Grama

    Bouteloua curtipendula

    SC NativeLow Maintenance

    🌱 Growing Conditions

    Sun RequirementsFull Sun
    Water NeedsLow
    Soil PreferencesSandy to clay, well-drained
    Mature Size2-3' x 1-2'

    🍂 Seasonal Interest

    Bloom Time & ColorSummer; purple/red-tinged spikelets
    Fall ColorStraw
    Wildlife ValueSeed/cover

    🏡 Landscape Notes

    Landscape UseSlopes, meadows, naturalistic borders

    Special Features

    Native, drought tolerant

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