Agrostis trachychlaena

Agrostis trachychlaena

Native to:
Tristan da Cunha

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Poaceae
Genus:
Agrostis
Species:
Agrostis trachychlaena

Growth Characteristics

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

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
small mammals, birds

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Requires light for germination; surface sow or barely cover seeds. Cool-season grass with best germination at 15-20°C.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI