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Prairie Junegrass

Koeleria macrantha

Categories
Grass
Native

Plant Description

Prairie junegrass is an attractive perennial bunchgrass which grows in clumps with silvery plumes about 4′ tall. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils.

Plant Details

Life Forms
Grass or Grass-like
Habitats
Balds
Bluffs
Grasslands
Hillsides
Oak savannas
Prairies
Residential yards
Upland prairies
Soil and Moisture Conditions
Dry
Rocky or gravelly soil
Sandy soil
Well drained
Special Uses
Attracts pollinators and or other beneficial insects
Drought tolerant
Good for rock garden
Herbaceous
Ornamental
Perennial
Shade Preference
Full sun
Mature Height 10-24"
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