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Plant Guide
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Summary |
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Duration |
Perennial |
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Growth Habit |
Graminoid |
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U.S. Nativity |
Native to U.S. |
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Federal T/E Status |
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National Wetland Indicator |
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Morphology/Physiology |
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Active Growth Period |
Summer and Fall |
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After Harvest Regrowth Rate |
Rapid |
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Bloat |
None |
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C:N Ratio |
Medium |
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Coppice Potential |
No |
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Fall Conspicuous |
No |
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Fire Resistant |
No |
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Flower Color |
Yellow |
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Flower Conspicuous |
No |
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Foliage Color |
Gray-Green |
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Foliage Porosity Summer |
Moderate |
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Foliage Porosity Winter |
Porous |
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Foliage Texture |
Medium |
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Fruit/Seed Color |
Brown |
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Fruit/Seed Conspicuous |
No |
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Growth Form |
Bunch |
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Growth Rate |
Rapid |
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Height at 20 Years, Maximum (feet) |
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Height, Mature (feet) |
1 |
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Known Allelopath |
No |
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Leaf Retention |
No |
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Lifespan |
Moderate |
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Low Growing Grass |
No |
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Nitrogen Fixation |
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Resprout Ability |
No |
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Shape and Orientation |
Erect |
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Toxicity |
None |
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Growth Requirements |
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Adapted to Coarse Textured Soils |
Yes |
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Adapted to Fine Textured Soils |
Yes |
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Adapted to Medium Textured Soils |
Yes |
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Anaerobic Tolerance |
None |
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CaCO3 Tolerance |
Medium |
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Cold Stratification Required |
No |
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Drought Tolerance |
High |
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Fertility Requirement |
Low |
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Fire Tolerance |
High |
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Frost Free Days, Minimum |
145 |
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Hedge Tolerance |
None |
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Moisture Use |
Medium |
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pH, Minimum |
6.6 |
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pH, Maximum |
8.4 |
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Planting Density per Acre, Minimum |
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Planting Density per Acre, Maximum |
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Precipitation, Minimum |
8 |
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Precipitation, Maximum |
22 |
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Root Depth, Minimum (inches) |
16 |
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Salinity Tolerance |
Medium |
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Shade Tolerance |
Intolerant |
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Temperature, Minimum (°F) |
-38 |
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Reproduction |
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Bloom Period |
Early Summer |
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Commercial Availability |
Routinely Available |
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Fruit/Seed Abundance |
High |
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Fruit/Seed Period Begin |
Summer |
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Fruit/Seed Period End |
Summer |
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Fruit/Seed Persistence |
No |
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Propagated by Bare Root |
No |
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Propagated by Bulb |
No |
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Propagated by Container |
No |
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Propagated by Corm |
No |
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Propagated by Cuttings |
No |
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Propagated by Seed |
Yes |
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Propagated by Sod |
No |
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Propagated by Sprigs |
No |
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Propagated by Tubers |
No |
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Seed per Pound |
724400 |
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Seed Spread Rate |
Slow |
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Seedling Vigor |
Low |
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Small Grain |
No |
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Vegetative Spread Rate |
None |
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Suitability/Use |
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Berry/Nut/Seed Product |
No |
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Christmas Tree Product |
No |
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Fodder Product |
Yes |
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Fuelwood Product |
None |
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Lumber Product |
No |
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Naval Store Product |
No |
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Nursery Stock Product |
No |
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Palatable Browse Animal |
High |
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Palatable Graze Animal |
High |
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Palatable Human |
No |
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Post Product |
No |
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Protein Potential |
Medium |
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Pulpwood Product |
No |
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Veneer Product |
No |
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Summary |
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Duration |
Perennial |
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Growth Habit |
Graminoid |
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U.S. Nativity |
Native to U.S. |
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Federal T/E Status |
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National Wetland Indicator |
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Morphology/Physiology |
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Active Growth Period |
Summer and Fall |
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After Harvest Regrowth Rate |
Moderate |
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Bloat |
None |
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C:N Ratio |
Medium |
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Coppice Potential |
No |
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Fall Conspicuous |
No |
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Fire Resistant |
No |
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Flower Color |
Yellow |
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Flower Conspicuous |
No |
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Foliage Color |
Green |
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Foliage Porosity Summer |
Porous |
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Foliage Porosity Winter |
Porous |
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Foliage Texture |
Medium |
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Fruit/Seed Color |
Brown |
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Fruit/Seed Conspicuous |
No |
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Growth Form |
Bunch |
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Growth Rate |
Moderate |
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Height at 20 Years, Maximum (feet) |
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Height, Mature (feet) |
1 |
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Known Allelopath |
No |
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Leaf Retention |
No |
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Lifespan |
Moderate |
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Low Growing Grass |
No |
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Nitrogen Fixation |
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Resprout Ability |
No |
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Shape and Orientation |
Erect |
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Toxicity |
None |
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Growth Requirements |
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Adapted to Coarse Textured Soils |
Yes |
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Adapted to Fine Textured Soils |
Yes |
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Adapted to Medium Textured Soils |
Yes |
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Anaerobic Tolerance |
None |
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CaCO3 Tolerance |
High |
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Cold Stratification Required |
No |
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Drought Tolerance |
High |
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Fertility Requirement |
Low |
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Fire Tolerance |
Medium |
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Frost Free Days, Minimum |
130 |
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Hedge Tolerance |
None |
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Moisture Use |
Medium |
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pH, Minimum |
6.6 |
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pH, Maximum |
8.4 |
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Planting Density per Acre, Minimum |
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Planting Density per Acre, Maximum |
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Precipitation, Minimum |
7 |
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Precipitation, Maximum |
22 |
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Root Depth, Minimum (inches) |
16 |
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Salinity Tolerance |
Medium |
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Shade Tolerance |
Intolerant |
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Temperature, Minimum (°F) |
-23 |
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Reproduction |
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Bloom Period |
Early Summer |
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Commercial Availability |
Routinely Available |
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Fruit/Seed Abundance |
High |
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Fruit/Seed Period Begin |
Summer |
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Fruit/Seed Period End |
Fall |
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Fruit/Seed Persistence |
No |
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Propagated by Bare Root |
No |
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Propagated by Bulb |
No |
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Propagated by Container |
No |
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Propagated by Corm |
No |
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Propagated by Cuttings |
No |
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Propagated by Seed |
Yes |
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Propagated by Sod |
No |
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Propagated by Sprigs |
No |
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Propagated by Tubers |
No |
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Seed per Pound |
724400 |
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Seed Spread Rate |
Slow |
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Seedling Vigor |
Low |
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Small Grain |
No |
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Vegetative Spread Rate |
None |
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Suitability/Use |
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Berry/Nut/Seed Product |
No |
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Christmas Tree Product |
No |
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Fodder Product |
Yes |
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Fuelwood Product |
None |
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Lumber Product |
No |
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Naval Store Product |
No |
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Nursery Stock Product |
No |
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Palatable Browse Animal |
High |
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Palatable Graze Animal |
High |
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Palatable Human |
No |
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Post Product |
No |
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Protein Potential |
Medium |
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Pulpwood Product |
No |
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Veneer Product |
No |
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Summary |
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Duration |
Perennial |
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Growth Habit |
Graminoid |
|
U.S. Nativity |
Native to U.S. |
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Federal T/E Status |
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|
National Wetland Indicator |
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|
|
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|
Morphology/Physiology |
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Active Growth Period |
Spring and Summer |
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After Harvest Regrowth Rate |
Moderate |
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Bloat |
None |
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C:N Ratio |
Medium |
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Coppice Potential |
No |
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Fall Conspicuous |
No |
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Fire Resistant |
No |
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Flower Color |
Yellow |
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Flower Conspicuous |
No |
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Foliage Color |
Gray-Green |
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Foliage Porosity Summer |
Moderate |
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Foliage Porosity Winter |
Porous |
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Foliage Texture |
Medium |
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Fruit/Seed Color |
Brown |
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Fruit/Seed Conspicuous |
No |
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Growth Form |
Bunch |
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Growth Rate |
Rapid |
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Height at 20 Years, Maximum (feet) |
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Height, Mature (feet) |
1 |
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Known Allelopath |
No |
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Leaf Retention |
No |
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Lifespan |
Moderate |
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Low Growing Grass |
No |
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Nitrogen Fixation |
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Resprout Ability |
No |
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Shape and Orientation |
Erect |
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Toxicity |
None |
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Growth Requirements |
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Adapted to Coarse Textured Soils |
Yes |
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Adapted to Fine Textured Soils |
Yes |
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Adapted to Medium Textured Soils |
Yes |
|
Anaerobic Tolerance |
None |
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CaCO3 Tolerance |
Medium |
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Cold Stratification Required |
No |
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Drought Tolerance |
High |
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Fertility Requirement |
Low |
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Fire Tolerance |
High |
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Frost Free Days, Minimum |
145 |
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Hedge Tolerance |
None |
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Moisture Use |
Medium |
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pH, Minimum |
6.6 |
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pH, Maximum |
8.4 |
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Planting Density per Acre, Minimum |
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Planting Density per Acre, Maximum |
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Precipitation, Minimum |
8 |
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Precipitation, Maximum |
22 |
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Root Depth, Minimum (inches) |
14 |
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Salinity Tolerance |
Medium |
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Shade Tolerance |
Intolerant |
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Temperature, Minimum (°F) |
-38 |
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Reproduction |
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Bloom Period |
Early Spring |
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Commercial Availability |
Routinely Available |
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Fruit/Seed Abundance |
High |
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Fruit/Seed Period Begin |
Summer |
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Fruit/Seed Period End |
Summer |
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Fruit/Seed Persistence |
No |
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Propagated by Bare Root |
No |
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Propagated by Bulb |
No |
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Propagated by Container |
No |
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Propagated by Corm |
No |
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Propagated by Cuttings |
No |
|
Propagated by Seed |
Yes |
|
Propagated by Sod |
No |
|
Propagated by Sprigs |
No |
|
Propagated by Tubers |
No |
|
Seed per Pound |
724400 |
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Seed Spread Rate |
Slow |
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Seedling Vigor |
Low |
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Small Grain |
No |
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Vegetative Spread Rate |
None |
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Suitability/Use |
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Berry/Nut/Seed Product |
No |
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Christmas Tree Product |
No |
|
Fodder Product |
Yes |
|
Fuelwood Product |
None |
|
Lumber Product |
No |
|
Naval Store Product |
No |
|
Nursery Stock Product |
No |
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Palatable Browse Animal |
High |
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Palatable Graze Animal |
High |
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Palatable Human |
No |
|
Post Product |
No |
|
Protein Potential |
Medium |
|
Pulpwood Product |
No |
|
Veneer Product |
No |
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Summary |
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Duration |
Perennial |
|
Growth Habit |
Graminoid |
|
U.S. Nativity |
Native to U.S. |
|
Federal T/E Status |
|
|
National Wetland Indicator |
|
|
|
|
|
Morphology/Physiology |
|
|
Active Growth Period |
Summer and Fall |
|
After Harvest Regrowth Rate |
Moderate |
|
Bloat |
None |
|
C:N Ratio |
Medium |
|
Coppice Potential |
No |
|
Fall Conspicuous |
No |
|
Fire Resistant |
No |
|
Flower Color |
Yellow |
|
Flower Conspicuous |
No |
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Foliage Color |
Green |
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Foliage Porosity Summer |
Porous |
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Foliage Porosity Winter |
Porous |
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Foliage Texture |
Medium |
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Fruit/Seed Color |
Brown |
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Fruit/Seed Conspicuous |
No |
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Growth Form |
Bunch |
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Growth Rate |
Moderate |
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Height at 20 Years, Maximum (feet) |
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Height, Mature (feet) |
1 |
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Known Allelopath |
No |
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Leaf Retention |
No |
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Lifespan |
Moderate |
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Low Growing Grass |
No |
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Nitrogen Fixation |
|
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Resprout Ability |
No |
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Shape and Orientation |
Erect |
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Toxicity |
None |
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Growth Requirements |
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Adapted to Coarse Textured Soils |
Yes |
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Adapted to Fine Textured Soils |
Yes |
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Adapted to Medium Textured Soils |
Yes |
|
Anaerobic Tolerance |
None |
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CaCO3 Tolerance |
High |
|
Cold Stratification Required |
No |
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Drought Tolerance |
High |
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Fertility Requirement |
Low |
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Fire Tolerance |
Medium |
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Frost Free Days, Minimum |
165 |
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Hedge Tolerance |
None |
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Moisture Use |
Low |
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pH, Minimum |
6.6 |
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pH, Maximum |
8.4 |
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Planting Density per Acre, Minimum |
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Planting Density per Acre, Maximum |
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Precipitation, Minimum |
7 |
