Danthonia californica
Price range: $0.58 through $15.25
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California oatgrass
California oatgrass is a clumping nearly evergreen native perennial bunch grass with a dense tuft of short flattened green leaves. Space 12″ apart.
Great addition to a native lawn or planted in between pavers as it can withstand being trampled upon
A good, basic grass for the lowland meadow or rock garden.
Lifeform: Grass
Sun: Full Sun, Part Shade
Other: Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant
| Ecological Value | It is commonly recommended for revegetation, wildlife plantings, and restoration of oak savannas, transitional wetlands, and grasslands. |
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| Container | 1-Gal-O, D-16O, D-40-O, SC, Stub-O, 1-GalS-o, D-16, Stub, StubS |
| Ethnobotanical Uses | No Historical Uses found. |
| Distribution | Western North America from California to Saskatchewan, and Chile. |
| Elevation | Between 500-7,000' |
| Communities | |
| Habitat | Grasslands and coastal prairies, usually found in transition areas between wet and dry places. |





