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Puccinellia nuttalliana Nuttal alkaligrass

Formerly known as Puccinellia airoides. Perennial sod-former found growing on moist, alkaline sites and occasionally surviving in standing water. Valuable species to include in mixtures for reseeding marshes, shorelines, alkali basins, or other waterways.

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Species Attributes

Height:

13 - 24 in.

Life Form:

Bunchgrass

Native or Introduced:

Native

Season:

Cool

Sun & Shade Tolerance:

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Elevation:

ft.

Precipitation:

24 in. - Wetland adapted

Soil Texture
Coarse:

Not Adapted

Moderately Coarse:

Not Adapted

Medium:

Average

Moderately Fine:

Best

Fine:

Marginal

Soil pH
Acidic:

Not Adapted

Neutral:

Average

Basic:

Best

Seeding Rate:

1 - 3 PLS lbs/Acre

Pure Seed per Bushel:

22.90 lbs.

Seeds per Pound:

2,788,700

Germination Time:

Days

Mycorrhizal Dependent:

Yes

Planting Season:

Spring Fall

Variety:

Quill

Especially well-adapted to moist alkaline soils. Upright growth habit, height of less than 2 ft., and salt tolerance make Quill valuable for roadside reclamation. (Source: Saskatchewan prairies.)

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