Buffalo Grass 'Legacy'

Buchloedactyloides

Family
Poaceae (poh-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Buchloe (boo-KLOH-ee)
Species
dactyloides (dak-ty-LO-id-eez)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Herbaceous
Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Bloom Color
Green
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Other Details
Category
Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Lemoore, California

Lemoore Station, California

Boise, Idaho

Skiatook, Oklahoma

Boerne, Texas

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Gardener's Notes:

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0
neutral
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Boise City, ID | June 2013 | positive

Planted Legacy Buffalo Grass plugs last year. This stuff really thrives in our heavy clay soil and hot, dry summers. Currently watering...Read More

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Skiatook, OK | May 2006 | positive

Beautiful grass that doesn't want to be mowed, watered and wants only a little fertilizer. Good lawn turf that crowds out weeds because ...Read More

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