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Phleum alpinum
Synonyms:

Common Name(s): Alpine timothy
Family: Poaceae
Growth Habit: Perennial
Invasiveness:
Growing Days: 90
Temperature:
Precipitation: 40 to 150 (cm.)
Winter Minimum: -42° (C)
Soil pH: 5 to 7.5
Soil Texture/Type: Fine to medium textured soils
Soil Drainage: Well
Photoperiod Response:
Light Intensity: Intermediate
Comments:
Grown in western US. Cool season bunchgrass. Low drought tolerance. No salinity resistance.
Diseases:
Cercospora, Rust
Uses:
Animal Food - forage
Woodiness:

Climate:

Geographical Origin:
Asia Temp, Mesoamerica, Europe, North America, Southern South America
 
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