Sierra False Needlegrass (Ptilagrostis Kingii) - Growing Guide | Neighborbrite

Sierra False Needlegrass (Ptilagrostis Kingii) - Grasses

Grow conditions

Sunlight

Full sun to partial shade

Hardiness zone

3-7

Min. Temperature

−40°F (−40°C)

Soil type

Loam, Sandy, Well drained

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Sierra False Needlegrass

Ptilagrostis Kingii

Grow conditions

Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Hardiness zone: 3-7
Min. Temperature: −40°F (−40°C)
Soil type: Loam, Sandy, Well drained
Soil pH: Acidic, Neutral

Plant traits

Mature height12 in-24 in

Mature spread12 in-24 in

Plant typeGrasses

Bloom seasonSummer

Foliage typeDeciduous

Tolerance & safety

Drought tolerant✅Yes

Fire tolerant⚖️Moderate

Pet safe—Unknown

Deer resistant✅Yes

Pollinator-friendly❌No

Sierra False Needlegrass (Ptilagrostis Kingii) - Grasses

Visualize this plant in your garden

Sierra False Needlegrass (Ptilagrostis Kingii) - Grasses

See how Sierra False Needlegrass would look in your yard with Neighborbrite.

Start designing