Wheeler's Bluegrass

Carried by 0 nurseries

Estimated plant range Estimated plant range

Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Plant description

Wheeler's Bluegrass (Poa wheeleri) is a common native grass that grows in northern, southern and central California. It tends to grow in open places with rich soils, at elevations from 4500-12500 feet.

Plant overview

Plant type

Grass

Size

1 ft Tall

Color

Brown

Landscaping information

Sun

Full Sun

Sunset Zones

1*, 2*, 3*

Natural setting

Site type

Open places with rich soils

Plant communities

Lodgepole Forest, Red Fir Forest, Subalpine Forest, Yellow Pine Forest

Wildlife supported

Caterpillars

Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 17 likely

Confirmed Likely

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Common Roadside-Skipper

Amblyscirtes vialis

Glassy Borer

Apamea devastator

Snowy-veined Apamea Moth

Apamea niveivenosa

Sachem

Atalopedes campestris

Alternative names

Common names:

Wheeler's Bluegrass

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