Poa arachnifera (Texas Bluegrass) Summer flowering Pitcher's Clematis

Pitcher's Clematis

Even though the bloom stalks are tall

The plant is very brittle and breaks easily

Texas native Yes Water use Low Sun exposure Full sun to shade Bloom color Red Bloom time Summer

It is technically a subshrub

Poa arachnifera (Texas Bluegrass) Summer flowering Pitcher's ClematisAlso known as Texas Blue Grass. Texas Bluegrass is a cool season, clumping native grass with narrow blue green leaves. In spring the showy 2 3 ft. fluffy silvery flowers rise above the foliage. It grows well in most well draining soils. It can tolerate some shade. Texas Bluegrass is a good ground cover that can be mowed or left unmowed. It attracts various butterflies and birds who utilize seeds and leaves for nesting material. Provides fair grazing