Warm-Season Grass
Blue Grama
Bouteloua gracilis
Growing Specifications
Drought Tolerance
5/5
Shade Tolerance
1/5
Traffic Tolerance
2/5
Maintenance Level
1/5
Mowing Height2" - 3"
Water Needs8-15"/yr
Optimal pH6.5 - 8.5
Transition ZoneTolerant
Ideal Growing Zones
Zone 4AZone 4BZone 5AZone 5BZone 6AZone 6BZone 7AZone 7B
Zone map coming soon
Counties Where Blue Grama Thrives
Crawford County
AR
Izard County
AR
Clay County
AR
Greene County
AR
Lawrence County
AR
Baxter County
AR
Boone County
AR
Benton County
AR
Carroll County
AR
Franklin County
AL
Jackson County
AL
Independence County
AR
Cleburne County
AR
Lauderdale County
AL
Fulton County
AR
Winston County
AL
Marion County
AL
Apache County
AZ
Coconino County
AZ
Navajo County
AZ
Grass species data compiled from university extension publications and USDA resources. Growing recommendations are general guidelines — consult your local extension office for specific advice.