Alopecurus glacialis

Alopecurus glacialis

Native to:
Afghanistan | Iran | North Caucasus | Transcaucasus | Türkiye

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Poaceae
Genus:
Alopecurus
Species:
Alopecurus glacialis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
15 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
waterfowl, small mammals

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Requires cold temperatures and consistent moisture for germination. Seeds germinate best at low temperatures typical of arctic conditions.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI