Foxtail – Water
$2.50 – $18.00
Water Foxtail is a low-growing aquatic perennial grass that stands between 1 and 2 feet tall and can usually be found growing in locations exposed to full sun. It will tolerate standing in shallow water for short periods of time. The grass is green, with a tinge of blue, and matures earlier in the season than many other grasses.
This species has been debated on if it is a US Native or not. USDA Native Plant Database designates this species as introduced: USDA Plants Database
The broadcast rate for seeding is 10 – 12.5 pounds per acre.
The seed drill rate for seeding in rows is 5 pounds per acre.
Purchasing Options | Price | Quantity | |
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Small Packet | $2.50 | ||
Covers approximately 5 square feet. |
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10 Gram | $3.00 | ||
Covers approximately 190 square feet. |
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1/4 Pound | $12.00 | ||
Covers approximately 2,185 square feet. |
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1 Pound | $18.00 | ||
Covers approximately 8,710 square feet. |
Scientific Name | Alopecurus geniculatus |
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Color | Green |
Cycle | Perennial |
Origin | Introduced species |
Height | 12-24" |
Planting Season | Spring, Fall |
Seeds Per Pound | 560,000 |
Seeding Rate (lb./acre) | 5 |
Light Requirement | Full Sun |
Bloom Season | Summer |
Product Type | Wetland Plant |