
Lesser canary grass
Phalaris minor
This hardy ornamental grass adapts well to various soil conditions and requires minimal care once established. Water regularly during the first growing season, then reduce frequency as the plant becomes drought tolerant. Excellent for naturalizing and providing texture in garden borders.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
18″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
12″
Watering Schedule
Every 10-14 Days • Water Moderately, Allow Soil To Dry Between Waterings
Soil pH
5.5 – 8
Temperature
-30° – 100°F
Mature Spread
up to 12″
Root Depth
Shallow
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken May 17, 2018 by César Gonzalez (cc-by-sa)
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