
Jointed goat grass
Aegilops triuncialis
Jointed goat grass is a drought-tolerant Mediterranean grass that requires minimal care once established. Water sparingly and provide good drainage, as it prefers drier conditions and can tolerate poor soils. Best used in xeriscaping or naturalized areas where low-water plants are preferred.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Sun
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
18″ – 36″
Soil
sandy loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
10″
Watering Schedule
Every 12-14 Days • Water Moderately When Soil Is Dry To Touch
Soil pH
7 – 7.5
Temperature
-10° – 100°F
Mature Spread
up to 12″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken May 21, 2022 by Шамхалов Магомед (cc-by-sa)
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