Western Bluegrass

Poa suksdorfii

Western Bluegrass

Patrick Alexander from Las Cruces, NM

Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Graminoid
Height:
6 in - 1 ft
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
jul, aug, sep
Bloom Colors:
Green, Purple, Brown

Native Range

United States: Oregon, Washington, Canada: British Columbia

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
moist, well-drained loamy soil
pH:
5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
good drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist