Festuca richardsonii

Festuca richardsonii

Native to:
Aleutian Is. | Canada | AB, BC, MB, NS, NT, NU, ON, QC, SK, YT | China | Finland | Føroyar | Great Britain | Greenland | Iceland | India | Kazakhstan | Kirgizstan | Kuril Is. | Labrador | Norway | Pakistan | Russia | Svalbard | Sweden | Tadzhikistan | United States | AK, MT, WY

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Poaceae
Genus:
Festuca
Species:
Festuca richardsonii

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
90 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily after cold stratification; sow in spring or fall.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash