Green Needlegrass

(Stip viridula)
'Feather bunchgrass'

Cool Season Species
Growth Form	bunchgrass
Origin	Native
Inflorescence	narrow panicle, spikelets plump and brown when mature, lemmas awned (to 3 mm)
Ligules	firm, collar-shaped
Grows to 3.5'; adapted to moist silty and clayey soils, tolerant of dense clays; best suited to bottomlands, stream banks; associated with Western Wheatgrass/Blue Grama prairie grass communities; deeply rooted; very winter hardy; best suited to slightly alkaline soils. Drill seeded to 3/4” deep at 5–10 pounds PLS/acre, may take up to three years to mature. Variety Lodorm

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