Cool season, long-lived, drought tolerant, perennial bunch grass. May be weakly rhizomatous. Adapted to a wide range of sites but is most productive on well-drained, medium textured soils. Good palatability to livestock when green. Extensively introduced throughout the West.
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Bunchgrass
Native or Introduced:Introduced
Season:Cool
ft.
Precipitation:6 - 10 in.
Marginal
Moderately Coarse:Best
Medium:Best
Moderately Fine:Average
Fine:Marginal
Not Adapted
Neutral:Best
Basic:Average
Seeding Rate:3 - 7 PLS lbs/Acre
23.20 lbs.
Seeds per Pound:265,250
Germination Time:Days
Yes
Planting Season:Spring Fall
Selected for rhizomatous growth habit. Well suited for soil stabilization. (Released 1983, source of ecotype: Ankara Turkey)
Shorter and finer-stemmed than other types; capable of forming sod in dryland areas. (Released 1927, source of ecotype: Siberia)
Tall, coarse growth habit, with regrowth better than all other varieties (except Nordan), excellent seedling vigor. Top yielding variety in the northern latitudes.
Selected for lower growth, finer leaf texture and increased sod formation. Used for roadsides and low maintenance turf areas. (Released 1998, source of ecotype: Iran/Turkey)
A hybrid derived from four varied accessions intentionally crossed with one exceptionally broad leaved type. Large seeded with strong seedling vigor and top quality forage. (Released 1994)
Selected for rhizomatous growth habit. Well suited for soil stabilization. (Released 1983, source of ecotype: Ankara Turkey)
Shorter and finer-stemmed than other types; capable of forming sod in dryland areas. (Released 1927, source of ecotype: Siberia)
Tall, coarse growth habit, with regrowth better than all other varieties (except Nordan), excellent seedling vigor. Top yielding variety in the northern latitudes.
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