| Characteristics Table | |
|---|---|
| Growth Habit | Rhizomatous |
| Flood Tolerance | Excellent |
| Drought Tolerance | Poor |
| Salt Tolerance | Poor |
| Soil PH | Acidic to Neutral |
| Soil Type | Medium to Moderately Fine |
| Approx. Seeds/lb | 1,600,000 |
| Canopy Mature Height | 100-180 cm |
Tall Mannagrass
Glyceria elata, native
- Long-lived, cool season perennial
- Rapidly establishes
- Palatable spring forage
- Makes fair quality but light hay
- Used to stabilize wetlands, providing soil is not saline or alkaline
- Suited for restoration of swamps and edges of marshes, ponds and streams
- Can withstand exposure to full sun and dense shade
- Provides cover for wildlife and waterfowl
- Can be used as an ornamental grass in landscape ponds
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