Details
Plant Characteristics | |
Species Name | Stipa pulchra |
Common Name | Purple Needlegrass |
Plant Type | Grasses/Grass-Like |
Height by Width | 2ft. x 2ft. |
Flower Color | None |
Flowering Months | March, April, May, June |
Sun Exposure | Inland-Part Sun |
Water Requirement | Low |
Soil Type | Any |
Sowing Season | Spring/Summer |
Sowing Difficulty Level* | Easy |
Sowing Rates | |
1 oz | 270 sq ft |
1/4 lbs | 1080 sq ft |
1/2 lbs | 2150 sq ft |
1 lbs | 4365 sq ft |
10 | lbs per acre |
* 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