Arrhenatherum palaestinum
Arrhenatherum palaestinum
- Native to:
- Bulgaria, East Aegean Is., Greece, Iraq, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, NW. Balkan Pen., Palestine, Türkiye
iNaturalist: © fragmansapir (iNaturalist #77774388)
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Poaceae
- Genus:
- Arrhenatherum
- Species:
- Arrhenatherum palaestinum
- USDA Symbol:
- ARPA34
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Graminoid
- Height:
- 100 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- well-drained, sandy to loamy soil
- pH:
- 6.0 - 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- dry to moderate
- Notes:
- native to Mediterranean regions, prefers open, sunny areas
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 7–21 days
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI