Echinochloa muricata

Barnyardgrass

Excellent bunchgrass cover crop for moist and wet disturbed soils; Echinochloa crusgalli var. frumentacea (Japanese Millet) is a non-native substitute; provides food for songbirds and game birds.
Species:
Barnyardgrass
Species Type:
Native
Characteristics:
Excellent bunchgrass cover crop for moist and wet disturbed soils; Echinochloa crusgalli var. frumentacea (Japanese Millet) is a non-native substitute; provides food for songbirds and game birds.
Habitat:
Moist ground, alluvial shores.
Life Cycle:
Annual
Bloom Period:
Summer/Fall
Typical Height:
4.40000
pH:
0.00000
-
0.00000
Northcentral & Northeast:
OBL
Midwest
OBL
Eastern Mountains and Piedmont:
FACW
Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain
FACW
Northcentral & Northeast:
OBL
Seeding rate per acre in a mix:
Up to 10 lb as a cover crop
Truax Seedbox:
Fluffy

$26.00 /lb

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