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Creeping Meadow Foxtail

Alopecurusarundinaceus

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Family
Poaceae (poh-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Alopecurus (al-oh-pee-KEW-rus)
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Species
arundinaceus (a-run-din-uh-KEE-us)
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Spacing
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Danger

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Bloom Color
Chartreuse (yellow-green)
Medium Purple
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
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Category
Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo
Perennials
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