June Grass has pale green-silvery colored flowers which bloom from May to July and look like long, fuzzy spikes. Its lower stems are covered with small hair. The stem is hollow at the bottom of the plant. June Grass is a long-lived, cool season grass commonly found in sandy soil of dry upland prairies and open woods. June Grass grows straight up, has relatively fine leaves and has a shallow root system. June Grass has small and skinny leaves. June Grass likes to grow where there is 10 inches or more annual precipitation. June Grass prefers sandy or coarser soils but will grow on clay loam soils. June Grass will grow in the dry prairies of Midwestern USA. June Grass can be found growing in sandy or coarser soils. June Grass can survive through very strong winds, snow, and very hot days. This grass can survive through all this because it has a very strong root system.