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Distichlis spicata ssp. stricta - Salt Grass (Seed)

Distichlis spicata ssp. stricta - Salt Grass (Seed)

$6.00

  • Distichlis spicata ssp. stricta - Salt Grass (Seed)
    • Distichlis spicata ssp. stricta - Salt Grass (Seed)

    Distichlis spicata ssp. stricta - Salt Grass (Seed)

    $6.00 Excl. tax

    PLEASE PLANT RESPONSIBLY Please protect the delicate balance of our native ecosystems by not sowing seeds in parks and nature preserves or wilderness areas.Available in store: Check availability

    This grass tolerates salt-laden alkaline soils. Spreads by rhizomes. Excellent for coastal gardens and soils with high salinity.

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    Plant Characteristics
    Species NameDistichlis spicata ssp. stricta
    Common NameSaltgrass
    Plant TypeGrasses/Grass-Like
    Height by Width1.5ft. x 3ft.
    Flower ColorNone
    Flowering MonthsApril, May, June, July, August, September
    Sun ExposureInland-Sun
    Water RequirementLow
    Soil TypeAny
    Sowing SeasonSpring/Summer
    Sowing Difficulty Level*Easy

    * Sowing difficulty levels:
    • Easy: Sow in-ground or in pots with simple or no pretreatment
    • Moderate: Sow in-ground or in pots with pretreatment; may produce staggered germination
    • Difficult: Sow in pots with pretreatment and stratification; may produce staggered germination

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