
European bur grass
Tragus racemosus
European bur grass is a hardy annual or short-lived perennial that tolerates poor soils and dry conditions. It requires minimal water once established and can spread readily in suitable conditions. Best suited for naturalized areas or as ground cover in challenging sites.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 30″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
6″
Watering Schedule
Every 10-14 Days • Water Lightly And Allow Soil To Dry Completely Between Waterings
Soil pH
5.5 – 7.5
Temperature
-30° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 18″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Fine
Propagation: Seed
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jul 20, 2013 by Tela Botanica − Daniel CAHEN (cc-by-sa)
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