buffalo grass (Buchloe Dactyloides) - Grasses

Grow conditions

Sunlight

Full sun

Hardiness zone

4-8

Minimum temperature

−29°F (−34°C)

Soil type

Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

buffalo grass

Buchloe Dactyloides

Grow conditions

Sunlight: Full sun
Hardiness zone: 4-8
Minimum temperature: −29°F (−34°C)
Soil type: Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well-drained
Soil pH: Neutral, Alkaline

Plant traits

Mature height4 in-8 in

Plant typeGrasses

Bloom seasonSummer

Foliage typeDeciduous

Tolerance & safety

Drought tolerant✅Yes

Fire tolerant⚖️Moderate

Pet safe—Safe

Deer resistant✅Yes

Pollinator-friendly❌No

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