Agropyron trachycaulum

Slender Wheatgrass

Short-lived tufted bunchgrass.

General Product Information

• Species Type:

  Native

• Product Categories:

  Grasses & Grass-like Species

• Characteristics:

  Erect.

• Habitat:

  Open woods, barrens, banks.

• Life Cycle:

  Perennial

• Bloom Period:

  Late spring

• Typical Height:

  3.0 ft

• Minimum Root Depth:

  16 in

• pH:

  5.6 – 9.0

Indicator Regions

• Northcentral & Northeast:

  NI

• Midwest

  NI

• Eastern Mountains and Piedmont:

  NI

• Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain

  NI

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Tolerances

• Shade:

  Full Sun

• Drought:

  High

• Salt:

  Moderate

Seed Information

• Approximate seeds per lb:

  135,000

• Seeding rate per acre in a mix:

  Expect to apply about 3-4 lbs per acre with additional species.

• Truax Seedbox:

  Fluffy

Included in mixes

• Fuzz & Buzz Mix – Premium