Early meadow grass
Poa infirma
Poa
Poaceae
Native Plants
Zone 4–9
🐾 Pet-Safe
🌱 Beginner Friendly
Early meadow grass is a delicate ornamental grass suitable for naturalized meadow plantings and rock gardens. It requires minimal care and adapts well to various soil conditions. This fine-textured grass adds movement and subtle beauty to native plant gardens.
Care Requirements
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Sun
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Fast
Mature Height
12″ – 30″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
6″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Regularly During Growing Season, Reduce In Winter
Soil pH
7 – 7.5
Temperature
-30° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 18″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Fine
Propagation: Seed
Ecology & Origin
Native to
Algeria
Austria
Bolivia
British Columbia
California
Canary Is.
Cape Provinces
Chile Central
China North-Central
China South-Central
China Southeast
Colombia
Corse
Cyprus
East Aegean Is.
East Himalaya
Egypt
France
Georgia
Great Britain
Attracts
🐝 Birds
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Feb 15, 2004 by Photoflora - Jean-Luc TASSET (©)
Hardiness Zones
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
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