Sideoats Grama the official Texas state grass
Native Grasses & SedgesPerennial grass

Sideoats Grama

Bouteloua curtipendula

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The official State Grass of Texas! Named for its distinctive oat-like seeds that hang uniformly on one side of the stem. Extremely drought-tolerant and low maintenance.

Growth Habits

Size

Height: 1-3 feet

Sunlight

Full sun

Water Needs

Low watering

Wildlife Attractions

Attracts

Butterflies (host plant)Birds (seeds)

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