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Weeping Alkaligrass
Puccinellia distans, introduced
- Smaller plant than Nuttall’s alkaligrass
- Very salt tolerant
- Can withstand partial shade
- Cool season perennial
- Shallow, fibrous root system
- Native to Europe but now present in most of North America
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| Characteristics Table |
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| Growth Habit |
Rhizomatous |
| Flood Tolerance |
Good |
| Drought Tolerance |
Fair |
| Salt Tolerance |
Excellent |
| Soil PH |
Basic to Neutral |
| Soil Type |
Medium to Fine |
| Approx. Seeds/lb |
1,200,000 |
| Canopy Mature Height |
30-60 cm |
