| Characteristics Table | |
|---|---|
| Growth Habit | Rhizomatous |
| Flood Tolerance | Fair |
| Drought Tolerance | Good |
| Salt Tolerance | Good |
| Soil PH | Neutral to Acidic |
| Soil Type | Medium to Fine |
| Approx. Seeds/lb | 2,500,000 |
| Canopy Mature Height | 30-60 cm |
Canada Bluegrass
Poa compressa, introduced
- Short, bunchy sod-forming grass
- Long-lived perennial
- Stabilizes low-fertility soils
- Palatable to wildlife and livestock
- Helps to improve poor sites where more productive species won’t establish
- Good forage value in early spring
- Can begin to dominate heavily grazed areas
- Not shade tolerant
- Introduced to North America
- Restricted to better soils and moist locations in the Prairies
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