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Gummy lovegrass

Eragrostis curtipedicellata

Gummy lovegrass (Eragrostis curtipedicellata) is a grass in the — family. Native range includes AR, KS, MO, OK. Hardy in zones 2b–10a. Mature size 6"–2'.

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Family
—
Group
grass
Native range
Native to AR, CO, KS, LA, MO, NM, OK
USDA hardiness
Zones 2b–10a
Mature size
6"–2'
Sun
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Water
—
Bloom
—
Wildlife value
Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role
native species profile
Gummy lovegrass (Eragrostis curtipedicellata)
Eragrostis curtipedicellata — Gummy lovegrass. Photo via iNaturalist — no rights reserved.

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Gummy lovegrass (Eragrostis curtipedicellata) is a grass in the — family. Native range includes AR, KS, MO, OK. Hardy in zones 2b–10a. Mature size 6"–2'.

Why it's on this list: native species profile. Native-range data from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (NPIN), cross-checked against iNaturalist observations. Part of Rooted Revival's regional native plant catalog — true natives for Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas.

Companion Planting

[ guild · polyculture · cross-layer pairings ]

In the same native range, gummy lovegrass pairs naturally with: Big Bluestem (Andropogon gerardii), Buffalograss (Bouteloua dactyloides), Common Rush (Juncus effusus), Fox Sedge (Carex vulpinoidea).

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