Canada bluegrass
Poa compressa
Canada bluegrass is a fine-textured, low-growing perennial grass that naturalizes readily in lawns, meadows, and disturbed areas across North America and Europe. It is extremely adaptable, tolerating poor soils, compacted ground, and partial shade better than many other lawn grasses. It requires little maintenance beyond occasional mowing if used as a lawn substitute, making it a practical choice for low-input landscapes.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
—
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
6″
Watering Schedule
Every 10-14 Days • Water Moderately; Drought Tolerant Once Established And Does Not Require Supplemental Irrigation In Most Climates
Soil pH
5 – 7
Foliage
Fine
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jul 29, 2011 by Tela Botanica − Bertrand BUI (cc-by-sa)
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