Winter Bentgrass (Agrostis hyemalis)
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Winter Bentgrass is a 1' to 3' tall, perennial, native, cool season grass. This plant prefers full sun sites, dry to medium soil moisture, and loose gravely or sandy soils. Mostly found in the eastern US and provides some winter grazing for wildlife.
Species Details
| Common Name (Botanical Name) | Winter Bentgrass (Agrostis hyemalis) |
| Alternatative Common Names | Tickle Grass, Hair Grass |
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| Bloom Season | Spring |
| Group | Grasses and Grass-Like |
| Bloom Color | Green |
| Duration | Perennial |
| Soil moisture | Dry (Xeric);Medium (Mesic) |
| Soil texture | |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun;Part Shade |
| Status | Native |
| Wetland status | FAC;FACW |
| pH | Acidic;Neutral |
| pH Values | 5.0/7.5 |
| Average height | 2-3ft |
| USDA Zones | |
| RNS Region | 1;2;3;5 |
| Planting rate/Acre | Not Recommended |
| Seeds Per Lb. | 8500000 |
| Seeds Per Oz | 531250 |
| Seeds Per Packet | 12000 |
| Product Benefits | Low Growing;Wildlife Food; |