Bromus kalmii

Prairie Brome

Slender-stemmed grass, 2-3 ft. tall, with a nodding, few-flowered seedhead. Each branch of the seedhead bears 1-3 flattened, wheat-like spikelets.

  • Height: 24" – 36"
  • Width: 12" – 18"
  • Soil Conditions: Dry
  • Flower Color: Green
  • Bloom Time: June, July, August
  • Hardiness Zone: 3 To 6
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  • Plant Characteristics

  • Attributes

    • Drought Tolerant
  • Attracts Wildlife

    • Attracts Wildlife
  • Plant Habit

    • Upright
  • Light Conditions

    • Sun to Part Shade
  • Native Plant Community

    • Dry Prairie
    • Savanna
  • Flower Color

    • Green
  • Flower Hue

    • Light
  • Flower Type

    • Spike
  • Flower Height

    • 24" to 36"
  • Foliage Color

    • Green
  • Leaf Texture

    • Fine
  • Flower Size

    • 1"
  • Soil Moisture

    • Dry
  • Growth Rate

    • Fast
  • Origin

    • 90 Miles From Mg