Achnatherum staintonii

Achnatherum staintonii

Native to:
Nepal

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Poaceae
Genus:
Achnatherum
Species:
Achnatherum staintonii

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
small mammals, seed-eating birds
Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–28 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate best with cool temperatures and adequate moisture; surface sow or barely cover as light may enhance germination.

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