Characteristics Table | |
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Growth Habit | Bunchgrass |
Flood Tolerance | Excellent |
Drought Tolerance | Good |
Salt Tolerance | Fair |
Soil PH | Acidic to Neutral |
Soil Type | Fine to Coarse |
Approx. Seeds/lb | 4,000,000 |
Canopy Mature Height | 30-70 cm |
Ticklegrass

Agrostis scabra, native
- Short-lived, cool season perennial
- Early season growth
- Only palatable to livestock or wildlife early in the spring
- Naturally revegetates sites too barren, rocky or infertile for more desirable species
- Tolerates low pH and acidic soils
- Leaves are rough with tiny hairs
- Has the ability to establish on sites where few other species will grow, such as abandoned coal mines and soils polluted with sulphur, copper and nickel
- Grows in meadows, open wood, abandoned fields, dry or open slopes and alluvial flats

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