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Poa scabrella

Identification

Poa scabrella, Pine bluegrass, One sided Blue Grass and Needle grass.
Poa scabrella Pine bluegrass - grid24_3
Poa scabrella
Pine Bluegrass, Poa scabrella - grid24_3
Poa scabrella, Pine bluegrass, One sided Blue Grass and Needle grass.

Description

Pine bluegrass clumps are 2 ft. tall and 6 inches across. This very fine grass is dark green and ranges from the coast of Ca. to Wash.. Pine bluegrass, One sided Blue Grass, Needle grass grows in deserts, mountains and valleys in between. If it goes dry, it goes dormant. Use on dry slopes under pines mixed with Monardella, Zauschneria, Stipas and Lessingia.
Syn. Poa secunda ssp. secunda, Jepson Manual is the only work that uses this nomenclature. All other works, from Intermountain, through Flora of the Pacific Northwest, Flora of San Luis Obispo and Munzs Flora of California use Poa scabrella. I can find no cross reference to the Jepson Manual nomenclature. Other syn. Include P. canbyi, Atropis laevis, Atropis californica, P.l., P. laevigata, P. nevadensis var. laevigata, P. acutiglumis, P. helleri, P. limoas, P. leckenbyi, P. nudata, P.capillaris, P. buckieyana, P. orcuttiana, P. tennifolia, and P. Buckleyana,)

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Contact: pan@laspilitas.com
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Available at our Santa Margarita store.

Contact: bawilson@laspilitas.com
Hours: Open Saturday only from 9am to 4pm
Address: 3232 Las Pilitas Rd. Santa Margarita, CA 93453
We are currently not selling this plant through our Santa Margarita storefront.

Available at our Escondido store.

Contact: escondido@laspilitas.com
Hours: Open Tuesday through Saturday from 9am to 4pm
Address: 8331 Nelson Way Escondido, CA 92026
We are currently not selling this plant through our Escondido storefront.

Characteristics



Poa scabrella Pine bluegrass's foliage color is green and type is stressdeciduous.
Poa scabrella Pine bluegrass's flower color is na.

Communities

Communities for Poa scabrella Pine bluegrass:Pinyon-Juniper Woodland, Shadscale Scrub and Central Oak Woodland.

Ranges for Poa scabrella

ph: 6.00 to 8.00
usda: 5 to 10
height[m]: 0.50 to 1.00
width[m]: 0.10 to 0.50
rainfall[cm]: 25.00 to 49.00

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