Lolium canariense
Lolium canariense
- Native to:
- Canary Is., Cape Verde, Madeira
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Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Poaceae
- Genus:
- Lolium
- Species:
- Lolium canariense
- USDA Symbol:
- LOCA13
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Graminoid
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- apr,may,jun
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- well-drained, fertile volcanic soil
- pH:
- 5.5 - 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- consistently moist
- Notes:
- native to the Canary Islands, thrives in volcanic soil