Description

Soil: Mesic (Medium) to Dry (Xeric)
Sun: Full
Height: 1′-3′
Cool season, short-lived, perennial grass. It has a combination of short rhizomes and fibrous roots.

Suggested Uses:

Beautiful pendulous, downy seed heads! This grass is nice for upland prairie and shoreline restoration project, as well as more conventional landscapes or gardens.

Interesting Facts:

Wildlife: Game birds, swallows and small rodents eat the grain. Deer and rodents eat the leaves.

Other info: Leaves are hairier than non-native Brome grasses.

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