Agropyron spicatum | Northwest Bunchgrass | Grass

Agropyron spicatum belongs to the plant family GRAMINE and Genus Agropyron This Grass will grow well in a wide variety of loam or soils pertaining to most average garden situations , a pH which can apply to most normal garden soil conditions, . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Various

We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Agropyron spicatum does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds

Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Agropyron spicatum so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties

Agropyron spicatum northwest bunchgrass is not known as a butterfly attracting plant

Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).

This is a light producer of pollen but should cause problems to only the most sensitive hay fever sufferers. Hay fever season usually extends from June to August.

Agropyron spicatum is distributed as follows … Western US;Western Canada

Agropyron tenerum | Slender Wheatgrass | Grass

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"Allergies A-Z", Myron A Lipkowitz and Tova Navarra, Facts on File, New York, 1994.