Velvet Bentgrass

Agrostis canina L. - Grass family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 18 inches

Planting Distance: 12 inches

Plant Type: Graminoid

Root Depth: 10 inches

Growth Form: Stoloniferous

Growth Rate: Moderate

Features

Flower Color: Brown

Conspicuous Flowers: No

Bloom Time: Mid Spring

Seasonal Growth: Spring and Summer

Evergreen: No

Fall Colors: No

Conditions

Shade Tolerance: Intolerant

Clay Soil Tolerance: No

Sandy Soil Tolerance: Yes

Drought Tolerance: Low

Flood Tolerance: Low

Fire Tolerance: Medium

Salt Tolerance: Medium