Tall Wheatgrass
Thinopyrum ponticum
Tall Wheatgrass is a cool-season perennial bunch grass that is native to Turkey and Asia Minor. It grows from 4 to 7 feet tall, with wide, bluish-green enrolled leaves. Valuable species on moderately sodic or saline sites. Used for pasture, forage, hay and silage, as well as a wind barrier for erosion control.
Lifespan: perennial
Season: cool
Uses: forage, pasture, hay, silage, winter feed.
Native or Introduced: Introduced
Annual Average Precipitation: 16 inches
Field Seeding Rate (lbs/acre): 10 to 20
Turf Seeding Rate (lbs/1000 s.f.): n/a
Price: Based on Variety
Varieties:
| Variety: | Price: |
|---|---|
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Alkar Cert. |
$ 3.50 per PLS lb |
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Jose Cert. |
$ 3.50 per PLS lb |
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Hercules Cert. |
Please contact for Price |
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Hulk Cert. |
Please contact for Price |
