Side Oats Grama is known for its distinctive oat-like seed spikes that dangle from one side of the stem. Blue-green summer foliage turns golden in fall. It is drought tolerant and thrives in sunny, well-drained soils. This grass adds movement and texture to prairie plantings.
Our selection of native plants in 50-plug flats is available by pre-order only from March 1 to May 15, 2026, and will not be sold at the plant sale. Flats are provided by Pizzo Native Plant Nursery and feature pesticide-free, local-ecotype native plants.
All pre-orders must be picked up at the Sag Moraine Native Plant Sale on Saturday, June 6, 2026, between 9:00 am and 2:00 pm CT at Moraine Valley Community College (9000 W College Pkwy, Parking Lot D3, Palos Hills, IL 60465).
All sales are final and non-refundable.
