Bouteloua erectum

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Grama

 
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Information by:         Photographer: AZ Sonora Desert Museum

 

Description

This perennial grass has green thin foliage that reaches 1.5' quickly. Pinkish flowers appear in summer. This grass needs full sun and little irrigation. Water every 2-3 weeks, after the grass is established, especially during the summer. This grass creates a wonderful meadow effect. The pollen may cause allergic reactions for some people.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Sun/Water

  • Design

Plant Type

Perennial, Grass

 

Height Range

 

Flower Color

Pink

 

Flower Season

Summer

 

Leaf Color

Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Remember to check your irrigation system at least once a month, especially your valves, sprinkler heads, and drip emitters.