« back to search Grass Test Plots Date April 14, 1965 Media FormatSlide PhotographerSBBG Staff Photographer Location Information Place Name Santa Barbara Botanic Garden Country: United States State: California County: Santa Barbara Santa Barbara Botanic Garden Garden Building Depicted Horticulture Unit & Nursery Plant Information Plant(s) Pictured Nodding Needlegrass (Stipa cernua) More Info Alternative Common NamesGrass, Needle, Native StatusNative Plant Type/Growth FormGrass Blooming PeriodSpring, Summer Synonyms LongNassella cernua Plant Communities Chaparral, Stipa cernua, Woodland, Chaparral, Coastal Sage Scrub, Foothill Woodland Flower Color Brown, Cream, Purple Side-oats Grama (Bouteloua curtipendula) More Info Alternative Common NamesGrama, Side Oats, Sideoats Grama Native StatusNative Plant Type/Growth FormGrass Blooming PeriodSummer Plant Communities Woodland, Pinyon-Juniper Woodland Flower Color Yellow, Purple Leafy Bent Grass (Agrostis diegoensis) Primary Plant Part Whole Plant General Subject Image & Format Details Decade1960s Image & Format Tags Color photograph Collection SBBG Library Archives Date is Processing Date Yes Index NumberSL_07296