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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Grasses, Sedges, Cattails, and Allies
  6. Grasses
  7. Oat Grass
  8. Blue Oat-grass

species 98 observations

Blue Oat-grass

Helictotrichon sempervirens

Status
introduced
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

1 native animals
supported in the US
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Bird Cherry-oat Aphid 1

Key traits

Layer
Grasses and sedges
Light
Full sun Part shade
Moisture
Dry Well drained Moist
Soil
Sand Loam Clay
Soil pH
Neutral Alkaline
Drought tolerant
Yes
Deer resistant
Yes
Resists
Black walnut Dry soil Erosion Pollution Salt
Habit
Arching Clumping Creeping Erect Mounding
Plant type
Ground cover Ornamental grasses and sedges

From NC State Extension.

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