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Stipa hymenoides - Indian Ricegrass, Sand Grass (Seed)

Stipa hymenoides - Indian Ricegrass, Sand Grass (Seed)

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  • Stipa hymenoides - Indian Ricegrass, Sand Grass (Seed)
    • Stipa hymenoides - Indian Ricegrass, Sand Grass (Seed)
    • Stipa hymenoides - Indian Ricegrass, Sand Grass (Seed)

    Stipa hymenoides - Indian Ricegrass, Sand Grass (Seed)

    This attractive cool season bunchgrass is extremely drought, cold and wind tolerant. Deep root system provides excellent erosion control. Combines well with desert perennials.

    Details

    Plant Characteristics
    Species NameStipa hymenoides
    Common NameIndian Ricegrass, Sand Grass
    Plant TypeGrasses/Grass-Like
    Height by Width2ft. x 2ft.
    Flower ColorNone
    Flowering MonthsApril, May, June, July
    Sun ExposureInland-Sun
    Water RequirementLow
    Soil TypeSand, fast draining
    Sowing SeasonFall/Winter
    Sowing Difficulty Level*Easy
     
    Sowing Rates
    1 oz62 sq ft
    1/4 lbs248 sq ft
    1/2 lbs496 sq ft
    1 lbs1000 sq ft
    43lbs 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

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