Tall trisetum
The Tall trisetum (Trisetum canescens)
is a fully hardy perennial deciduous grass with yellow flowers in early Summer, mid Summer and late Summer. It requires medium levels of water. This plant requires a minimum of 90 frost free days to grow successfully. It has average drought tolerance.Soil
Trisetum canescens grows in soils ranging from a pH of 6 (acidic ranges from 5.6 to 6) to 7 (neutral ranges from 6.6 to 7.5). It is adapted to silt, loam, clay loam, silt loam, sandy loam, silty clay loam and sandy clay loam soils, and prefers low fertility.
Growth
This is a semi-erect plant and has a stoloniferous growth form, and has an ultimate height of 1.1m / 3.6ft. The vegetative spread rate is slow.
Leaves
The leaves are green in Summer.
Tolerances
Hedge (none).
Fire
Very resistant to fire.
Fruit and seed
There is a medium fruit/seed abundance beginning in Summer and ending in Autumn.
Progagation
Propagation techniques include seed.
-33°C / -27.4F 6 to 7 1.1m / 3.6ft
| Scientific classifications [Edit] | |
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| Genus ? | Trisetum |
| Specific epithet ? | canescens |
| Common names |
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| Tall trisetum (United States) |
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