Wasatch Bluegrass

Poa arnowiae

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Poaceae
Genus:
Poa
Species:
Poa arnowiae

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Graminoid
Height:
2-3 ft
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
may, jun, jul, aug
Bloom Colors:
Green, Brown
Ground Cover:
Yes

Native Range

United States: Idaho, Montana, Utah, Wyoming

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
well-drained, nutrient-rich loamy soil
pH:
6.0 - 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
prefers high-altitude grassland conditions