Bouteloua gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'
Blue grama grass
Horizontal, eyebrow-like inflorescences green-white instead of purple-brown (albino form). After flowering, the inflorescences gradually change colour to light blond seed heads, which remain on the plant until well into winter.
Use in the garden
- use: cutflower
botanical information
Features
| height: | 50-70 cm |
| flowering: | July - October | second flowering until December |
| color: | light yellow, creamy white |
| leaf color: | blue green |
| habit: | ascending |
| growth: | fast |
| level: | easy |
| light: | full sun, sunny |
| moisture: | dry, average |
| soil texture: | highly permeable, pervious, light |
| organic matter: | none to little, normal |
| pH: | neutral, limy |
| winter zone: | 4 [-30°C] |
| density: | 5 - 7 |
