False Semaphoregrass

Pleuropogon sabinei

Native to:
Canada, Greenland, Labrador, Russia, Svalbard, United States
False Semaphoregrass

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Poaceae
Genus:
Pleuropogon
Species:
Pleuropogon sabinei
USDA Symbol:
PLSA

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Graminoid
Height:
40 cm
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug
Bloom Colors:
green

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
waterfowl

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
moist, nutrient-rich, well-drained soil
Drainage:
good drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI