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Woodland beargrass

Nolina greenei

Woodland beargrass (Nolina greenei) is a shrub in the — family. Native range includes OK — verified against the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center native distribution database. Hardy in zones 2b–9a. Mature size 1"–18".

// QUICK FACTS
Family
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Group
shrub
Native range
Native to CO, NM, OK
USDA hardiness
Zones 2b–9a
Mature size
1"–18"
Sun
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Water
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Bloom
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Wildlife value
Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role
native species profile
Woodland beargrass (Nolina greenei)
Nolina greenei — Woodland beargrass. Photo by Amada44 via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0).

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Woodland beargrass (Nolina greenei) is a shrub in the — family. Native range includes OK — verified against the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center native distribution database. Hardy in zones 2b–9a. Mature size 1"–18".

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, woodland beargrass pairs naturally with: American Plum (Prunus americana), Chickasaw Plum (Prunus angustifolia), False Indigo Bush (Amorpha fruticosa), Smooth Sumac (Rhus glabra).

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