Sorghastrum nutans
Sideoats Grama
Pierre sideoats grama is a warm season, perennial native grass found throughout the United States. It grows about 2-3 feet tall and is a most commonly found in the rangeland of the central and southern Great Plains. It grows best on drier, upland prairie sites and produces a high quality, nutritious forage that is palatable to many kinds of livestock and some wildlife species.
Key features
- Native grass
- Warm-season perennial
- Grows 2-3� tall
- Prefers drier, upland sites
- High-quality, nutritious forage
Segment
Natives & wildflowers
Category
Native Grasses
Species
Native grasses
Sci. Name
Sorghastrum nutans
Approx. Seeds/Lb.
191,000
Seeding Depth (Inches)
1/8-1/4"
Seeding Rate - Alone/New (Lbs./Acre)
15-25