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Outsidepride 5 lb. Perennial Short Native Grass Seed Mix of Blue Grama, Buffalo, Sideoats Grama, & Sheeps Fescue
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Description
Excellent prairie land grass seed mix of blue grama, sideoats grama, buffalo grass, and sheep's fescue. Known for being a Xeriscape grass mix due to its extreme drought tolerance For low growing native seed blend. Typically will not grow over 12 inches tall if never mowed. Perfect for the low maintenance areas you do not want to mow, fertilizer, or water. Sow seed at 1/2 - 1 LB per 1,000 square feet. Soil temperature needs to be 65 degrees or warmer. If you are looking for a dwarf, low growing, drought tolerant lawn grass seed mix then this Short Grass Mix is for you. This mixture of blue grama, buffalo grass, sideoats grama, and sheep's fescue gives you the perfect blend of the most drought tolerant grasses on the market today. This is considered the ultimate xeriscape grass seed mix for the Great Plains area and other dry climates in the transition zone. If left unmowed, this mixture will not grow over 8 to 12 inches tall. Buffalo grass is a fine-leaved, native, sod-forming, warm-season, perennial and is the dominant species on the short-grass region of the central Great Plains. Generally, it grows 4 to 8 inches high and produces leaves less than 1/8 inch wide and 3 to 6 inches long. It spreads rapidly by surface runners and forms a dense, matted turf (great for lawns). lue Grama is a short growing, drough tolerant, long-lived, warm-season, native perennial grass that grows throughout the Great Plains. The leaves are 3 to 6 inches long and less than 1/4 inch wide. Sheep fescue is a competitive grass thats primary use is ground cover. It is an important species for stabilizing disturbed soils because of its low growth form and its low maintenance. It has excellent cold tolerance and good drought tolerance.
Specifications
Brand | Outsidepride |
Climate | Summer |
Color | Green |
Drought Tolerance | Very tolerant |
Foliage | Yellow in fall |
Height | 3 to 5 feet |
Origin | North America |
Plant height | 3 to 5 feet |
Purpose | Ornamental grass |
Seed Quantity | 5 LBS |
Soil Requirements | Average to wet soils |
Soil Type | Sandy Soil |
Species | Switchgrass |
Spread | Spreading and open panicle |
Type of Grass Seed | Perennial grass seed |
Type of seed | Grass seed |
Type of seeds | Grass seeds |
Uses | Native tall-grass prairie, fresh and dried arrangements |
Water Requirements | 30 inches of rainfall a year or irrigated |
Expected Blooming Period | Summer |
Special Feature | Seeds |
Item Weight | 1 Pounds |
Product Care Instructions | Keep Moist |
Package Dimensions | 12.99 X 10 X 1.73 Inches |
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
Usda Hardiness Zone | 4 |
Indoor/outdoor Usage | Outdoor |
Plant Or Animal Product Type | Grass Seed |
Expected Planting Period | Fall |