Orange foxtail
Alopecurus aequalis
Orange foxtail is a cool-season grass that naturally colonizes wet meadows, stream banks, and disturbed moist soils. It prefers consistently moist conditions and will tolerate partial shade, making it suitable for rain gardens or naturalistic plantings. Once established in an appropriate site, it requires minimal intervention.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Sun
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
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Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
6″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Keep Soil Evenly Moist; Particularly Important During Active Growth Periods
Soil pH
5.5 – 8
Temperature
-30° – 95°F
Foliage
Medium
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken May 12, 2021 by Luka Šuker (cc-by-sa)
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