Mosquito Grass

Image courtesy of Jelitto Staudensamen GmbH.

Bouteloua gracilis

• Clumps of blue-green foliage.
• Brownish flowers and seedheads appear in summer and resemble flying insects.
• Native grass species.

Average, well-drained soil; drought-tolerant when established. Sun. Cut back to 2cm (1 in.) in early spring.

Height: 75-90cm (30-36 in.) Spread: 75-90cm (30-36 in.)

Zone 2