Forages for South Texas

Native Grasses

Nursery plots were planted to a series of forage grasses (both native and introduced) and legumes to demonstrate adapability to South Texas environment.
Sideoats Grama  

Planting forage grasses

Tanglehead  
Plains Bristlegrass  
Green Sprangletop  
Blue Panic  
Pink Pappusgrass  
Little Bluestem  
Native Grass Mix  
Yellow Indiangrass  
Seacoast Bluestem    
Two Flower Trichloris  

Planting forage grasses

Four Flower Trichloris  
Silver Bluestem  
   
   
   
   
 

Introduced Grasses

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Frio Buffelgrass

Frio Buffelgrass

Guineagrass  
Laredo Buffelgrass

Laredo Buffelgrass

Pecos Bufflegrass

Pecos Bufflegrass

Giant Bermudagrass   Medio Bluestem  
Wilman Lovegrass   Alicia Bermudagrass  
Rhodesgrass   Coastal Bermudagrass  
Old World Bluestem   Tifton85 Bermudagrass  
Verde Kleingrass   Coastal Tops  
       
Legumes
"BeeWild" Bundleflower Beewild Bundlegrass  
Lablab Lablab  
Sirato Sirato    
Leucaena    

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