(Agropyron intermedium var. intermedium also Elytrigia intermediua var. intermediua)
Cool Season Species
Growth Form
Sod forming
Origin
Introduced from Europe
Inflorescence
spike (> 20 cm), 4-8 flowered
Ligules
sharply pointed, acute
Adapted to northern Great Plains and intermountain states northward, and to 10,000’ elevation; grows to 4’; very rhizomatous, good soil stabilization; well suited to medium to high fertility soils; good nitrogen fertilization response.
Drill seeded to 1/2" – 1" deep at 10-15 pounds PLS/acre. 88,000 seeds/pound.