SCIENTIFIC NAME: Bouteloua gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'

COMMON NAME: Blue Grama

GARDEN SIZE: 1 ft. x 1-2 ft., 2.5-3 ft. with blooms

USDA ZONE: 4-9

EXPOSURE: Full Sun

SEASON OF ACTIVITY: Warm Season

WATER & SOIL: Dry to Average soil; Tolerant of poor soil conditions

HABIT (FORM): Small, tufted clump

FOLIAGE: Bluish-green blades that develop into a golden brown as well as hues of orange and red in the fall

BLOOM TIME & COLOR: June to August; Soft, feathery, horizontal light brown seed heads

CARE: Cut back to the ground in late winter before new growth begins