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Grass, Bouteloua 'Blonde Ambition'-Ornamental Grass-Unique Seed Heads 2 Gallon (Pack of 2)

Grass, Bouteloua 'Blonde Ambition'-Ornamental Grass-Unique Seed Heads 2 Gallon (Pack of 2)

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Grass, Bouteloua 'Blonde Ambition'

Grass, Bouteloua 'Blonde Ambition'

Description

Bouteloua 'Blonde Ambition' is a striking ornamental grass known for its unique, horizontal seed heads that resemble eyelashes. This hardy grass features blue-green foliage that turns golden in the fall, providing year-round interest in the garden.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for xeriscaping, borders, and mass plantings. Its unique seed heads make it a great choice for adding texture and movement to the landscape. Also suitable for use in dried flower arrangements.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Grass, Bouteloua 'Blonde Ambition'
  • Common Name Common Name: Blue Grama
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 2-3 feet tall, 2-3 feet wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 4-9
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Mid to late summer
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Other ornamental grasses, perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a sunny location.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Low to moderate
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Sandy, loamy, well-drained
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates dry conditions
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Cut back in late winter to early spring to promote new growth.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Rarely needed; apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring if desired.
  • Special Care Special Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases.
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