Poa arachnifera (Texas Bluegrass)

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Also known as Texas Blue Grass. 

Texas Bluegrass is a cool season, clumping native grass with narrow blue-green leaves. In spring the showy 2-3 ft. fluffy silvery flowers rise above the foliage. It grows well in most well-draining soils. It can tolerate some shade. Texas Bluegrass is a good ground cover that can be mowed or left unmowedIt attracts various butterflies and birds who utilize seeds and leaves for nesting material. Provides fair grazing for wildlife. 


AT A GLANCE

Texas native Yes
Water use Medium
Sun exposure Sun to part shade
Bloom time Spring
Mature height 1-3 ft
Mature spread 1-2 ft
Attracts Butterflies, birds, small mammals.
Deer resistant Yes
Notes Needs good drainage. 

 

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 Present in state
 Present in county and native
 Native to North America, but adventive & escaped in state         
 Not present in state
 Present and rare, native in county
 Previously present, now extinct
 Questionable presence (cross-hatched, regardless of color)