Bentgrass – Spike
$2.50 – $60.00
Spike Bentgrass is a perennial bunchgrass that is found in areas that have high moistier levels and receive full sun. It naturally grows along the edges of streams and throughout wetlands, at elevations ranging anywhere from sea level to 10,000 feet. Between 1 and 4 feet tall, Spike Bentgrass is easy to establish and grow in moist, moderately acidic mineral soils. It is rated as a good forage grass and will typically reseed itself. Occasionally it will develop and utilize rhizomes to distribute itself throughout an ecosystem.
Here is a link to the pdf fact sheet for this species on the USDA Native Plant Database website: SPIKE BENTGRASS (usda.gov)
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The broadcast rate for seeding is 2 – 2.5 pounds per acre.
The seed drill rate for seeding in rows is 1 pounds per acre.
Purchasing Options | Price | Quantity | |
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Small Packet | $2.50 | ||
Covers approximately 190 square feet. |
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10 Gram | $3.00 | ||
Covers approximately 960 square feet. |
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1/16 Pound | $12.00 | ||
Covers approximately 2,720 square feet. |
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1 Pound | $60.00 | ||
Covers approximately 43,560 square feet. |
Scientific Name | Agrostis exarata |
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Product Type | Native Grass |
Color | Green |
Cycle | Perennial |
Origin | NW Native species, North American Native species |
Height | 12-48" |
Seeds Per Pound | 5,600,000 |
Seeding Rate (lb./acre) | 1 |
Light Requirement | Full Sun |