I adore ‘Blonde Ambition’ grasses, which add light and movement in my garden space. The unusual seed heads dance above the blue-green grasses like tiny butterflies. Awesome fall color as well!
Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass Bouteloua gracilis
Exposure
- Sun
Flower Season
- Summer
Mature Size
Height: 2'6" - 3'
Spread: 2'6" - 3'
Height: 76cm - 91cm
Spread: 76cm - 91cm
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Details
30 - 36 Inches30 - 36 Inches30 - 36 Inches76cm - 91cm76cm - 91cm76cm - 91cmFeatures
Upright clump of blue-green grass. Horizontally held yellow seedheads. Native to dry prairies.
Drought TolerantResists:DeerNative to North AmericaCharacteristics
Plant Type:PerennialHeight Category:TallGarden Height:30 - 36 Inches 76cm - 91cmSpacing:30 - 36 Inches 76cm - 91cmSpread:30 - 36 Inches 76cm - 91cmFoliage Colors:BlueFoliage Shade:Blue-greenHabit:UprightContainer Role:ThrillerPlant Needs
Light Requirement:SunThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyBloom Time:Mid SummerBloom Time:Late SummerHardiness Zones:4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9bWater Category:AverageSoil Fertility Requirement:Average SoilSoil PH Category:Neutral SoilUses:ContainerUses:Cut FlowerUses:Mass PlantingMaintenance Notes:Grow in any well-drained soil. Tolerates poor soils. Drought tolerant once established.
Blonde Ambition Bouteloua gracilis USPP 22,048 -
2 Reviews
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Kelly Alge, Ohio, United States, 3 years ago
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