Native Grass Species

  • AAndropogon Gerardii Blackhawks

    Andropogon Gerardii Blackhawks

    Description Andropogon Gerardii Blackhawks, also known as big bluestem, is a native grass species that is commonly found in the Great Plains of North America. It is a warm-season perennial grass that can grow up to 8 feet tall in optimal conditions. The grass has a deep root system that makes it drought-resistant and able to survive in a range…

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  • PPiptochaetium Pringlei

    Piptochaetium Pringlei

    Description Piptochaetium Pringlei is a native grass species found in Mexico and the southwestern United States. It is a perennial bunchgrass that grows up to 40 inches tall and 16 inches wide. The plant has a deep root system and produces elongated stems that are covered with hair-like structures called awns. The leaves are long, narrow, and have a bluish-green…

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  • DDiarrhena Americana

    Diarrhena Americana

    Description Diarrhena Americana, commonly known as American Beakgrain or Southern Wildrye, is a native grass species that is found in various parts of North America. It is a cool-season perennial grass that grows up to 3 feet tall and produces erect culms that are typically unbranched. This grass species is commonly used for ornamental landscaping in gardens and parks. Taxonomic…

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