Texas Grama Dappled Shade globular flower heads

globular flower heads

and will easily cling to any poor

Tolerates some drought once established

Necklace Tree

simply remove the spent flowers

Texas Grama Dappled Shade globular flower headsBouteloua rigidiseta Texas Grama forms small, distinct clumps which have just a few slender stems with smooth, dark nodes. Its leaves are very thin, short, and taper to a sharp point. They are crowded at the base and often wavy or curling at maturity. When it blooms, it has spreading bell shaped seeds that are purplish, drying to a wheat color. Its seeds are distributed along a spike above the leaves. It thrives in open sunny areas with good drainage.