 Photo Courtesy of K. Hubeny |
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| Common Name(s) | Winter Bentgrass, Ticklegrass, Rough Hairgrass | ||||
| Scientific Name | Agrostis hyemalis | ||||
| Family | Poaceae | ||||
| Location/Vegetative Zone | Thicket | ||||
| Flowering Period | May-June | ||||
| Identifying Characteristics | Small shiny flower clusters at end of branches | ||||
Description
- Grows up to 3.5 ft
- Leaves
- Green
- Leaf arrangement is alternating
- Leaves are simple
- Short lifespan
- Green flowers
- Moderate growth rate in bunches
- Other uses:
- Seeding
- Sodding
Misc
- Preferable for golf greens
- Good for low mowing
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