Agrostis perennans, Albany Pine Bush-NY Ecotype

Autumn Bentgrass, Albany Pine Bush-NY Ecotype

Rhizomatous species; adapted to mesic to dry areas, including steep slopes and forests with dappled to full sun; provides winter grazing for wildlife.

General Product Information

• Species:

  Autumn Bentgrass, Albany Pine Bush-NY Ecotype

• Species Type:

  Native

• Product Categories:

  Grasses & Grass-like Species, Uplands & Meadows

• Habitat:

  Dry open ground, areas in light shade.

• Life Cycle:

  Perennial

• Bloom Period:

  July to October

• Typical Height:

  3.0 ft

• Minimum Root Depth:

  8 in

• pH:

  5.5 – 7.5

Indicator Regions

• Northcentral & Northeast:

  FACU

• Midwest

  FAC

• Eastern Mountains and Piedmont:

  FACU

• Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain

  FACU

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Tolerances

• Shade:

  Moderate

• Drought:

  Low

• Salt:

  No

Seed Information

• Approximate seeds per lb:

  8,000,000

• Seeding rate per acre in a mix:

  Up to 2.4 lb in a steep slope mix

• Truax Seedbox:

  Fine

Included in mixes

• VA Southern Coastal Plain Retention Basin Mix
• VA Southern Coastal Plain Detention Basin Mix
• VA Southern Piedmont Retention Basin Mix
• VA Southern Piedmont Detention Basin Mix
• VA Southern Piedmont Steep Slope Mix
• VA Southern Blue Ridge Retention Basin Mix
• VA Northern Blue Ridge Riparian Mix
• VA Southern Ridge & Valley Retention Basin Mix
• VA Southern Ridge & Valley Detention Basin Mix
• VA Northern Ridge & Valley Retention Basin Mix
• VA Northern Ridge & Valley Detention Basin Mix
• VA Cumberland Plateau Retention Basin Mix
• VA Cumberland Plateau Detention Basin Mix
• Northeast Solar Pollinator 4′ Mix
• PA Blue Ridge Province Riparian Mix
• PA Valley & Ridge Province Riparian Mix
• Native Detention Area Mix
• Ernst Native/Naturalized Solar Farm Seed Mix
• Native Steep Slope Mix w/Annual Ryegrass
• Native Steep Slope Mix w/Grain Oats
• Native Steep Slope Mix w/Grain Rye
• Right-of-Way Native Woods Mix w/Annual Ryegrass
• Seasonally Flooded Wildlife Food Mix
• Retention Basin Wildlife Mix