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Prairie Brome, Arctic Brome, Kalm's Brome

Bromuskalmii

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Bromus kalmii by Cville_Gardener
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Family
Poaceae (poh-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Bromus (BROH-mus)
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Species
kalmii (KAL-mee-eye)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Provides Winter Interest
Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Spacing
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 2a: to -45.5 °C (-50 °F)
Danger

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Bloom Color
Chartreuse (yellow-green)
Cream/Tan
Bloom Time
Late Summer/Early Fall
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Category
Groundcovers
Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo
Perennials
Water Requirements

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Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
By dividing the rootball
Direct sow as soon as the ground can be worked
Seed Collecting
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Regional
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