Poa arachnifera (Texas Bluegrass)
$ 13.98
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 unmowed. It 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. |
DISTRIBUTION MAPS
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) |

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)