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Sideoats Grama

Boutelaua curtipendula, native

  • Warm season perennial
  • Light green to blue-green leaves
  • Drought and cold tolerant
  • Used for erosion control
  • Good source of forage for livestock and wildlife
  • Deep-rooted
  • Most adaptive warm season grass
  • Can tolerate wildfire damage and spring flooding
  • Grows in the mixed-grass prairie area of the Great Plains

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Characteristics Table
Growth Habit Bunchgrass to Rhizomatous
Flood Tolerance Good
Drought Tolerance Good
Salt Tolerance Good
Soil PH Basic to Neutral
Soil Type Moderately Coarse to Moderately Fine
Approx. Seeds/lb 191,000
Canopy Mature Height 30-90 cm

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