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Chloris cucullata
Hooded Windmill Grass
Item #: 2054
Category: Grasses
Habit: Perennial
Height: 1 - 3 feet
Planting Rates:
Rangeland 1.75 lbs per acre
Lawn & Garden Dpak per 450 sf 1 lb per 9,500 sf
Price: Dpak - $24
SOIL TYPE |
SUNLIGHT |
Soil Moisture |
Sand |
Loam |
Clay |
Caliche |
Full |
Partial |
Dappled |
Shade |
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X |
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X |
X |
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medium, moist |
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Description
Named for Chloris, Greek goddess of flowers, associated with spring new growth. Produces copious and attractive blooms from May through October. Early successional species. Ideal for restoration plantings. Larval host plant for branded skipper moth & satyr butterfly. Provides fair grazing for livestock. Found in good quality quail habitat, from the Edwards Plateau, legendary genetics.
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