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I am have trouble identifying this bunch grass that’s growing around my yard. Here are some pictures of the grass. It has greened up again since I s...
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Plant ID #885515
Asked September 16, 2024, 10:29 PM EDT
I am have trouble identifying this bunch grass that’s growing around my yard. Here are some pictures of the grass. It has greened up again since I started watering the lawn.
Umatilla County Oregon
Expert Response
Festuca idahoensis is a species of grass known by the common names Idaho fescue and blue bunchgrass. It is native to western North America, where it is widespread and common. It can be found in many ecosystems, from shady forests to open plains grasslands
Here is a publication:
https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/plantmaterials/idpmspg04835.pdf
Here is a publication:
https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/plantmaterials/idpmspg04835.pdf