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Poa secunda - One Sided Blue Grass

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Poa secunda is a remarkably versatile native North American species, better known as One-Sided Blue Grass. This resilient perennial grass stands out for its vibrant blue-green foliage and distinctive one-sided seed heads. With a comfortable height ranging from 1 to 3 feet, it provides an elegant touch to any landscape, whether in a meadow, pasture, or as a tasteful filler in rock gardens. One-Sided Blue Grass boasts a remarkable drought tolerance, needing minimal water. It thrives under the warmth of full sun and shows extraordinary adaptability, flourishing in various types of soil, be it loamy, sandy, or clay. Its airy, wheat-like flowers adorn the plant during late spring to early summer, providing a gentle aesthetic to its surroundings. This low-maintenance grass, apart from serving as an attractive ground cover, also contributes to ecological diversity, offering substantial nutritional value for grazing wildlife. Invest in Poa secunda and bring nature's strength and elegance to your landscaping project.

  • Size: 1 to 3 feet tall
  • Flowers: Airy, wheat-like flowers
  • Foliage: Blue-green leaves
  • Water usage: Low. Drought-tolerant
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Soil adaptability: Thrives in various types of soil including loamy, sandy, and clay.
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