Marsh Bluegrass
Common Name: Marsh Bluegrass
Latin Name: Poa palustris
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Grows in dense woodland situations in moist soil and deep shade, where it forms clumps of bright green foliage. Produces very loose airy flower panicles rising 18-24" above the foliage. A fine plant to brighten up the understory of a woodland garden.
Core Characteristics
Mature Height: 12-24"
Mature Width: 12-24"
USDA Hardiness Zone: to zone 3
Light Requirements: Part Shade
Features & Benefits: Attracts Birds, Cool Season, Wisconsin Native, Benefits Wildlife
Common Name: Marsh Bluegrass
Latin Name: Poa palustris
Visit Plant Profile >>Description & Overview
Grows in dense woodland situations in moist soil and deep shade, where it forms clumps of bright green foliage. Produces very loose airy flower panicles rising 18-24" above the foliage. A fine plant to brighten up the understory of a woodland garden.
Core Characteristics
Mature Height: 12-24"
Mature Width: 12-24"
USDA Hardiness Zone: to zone 3
Light Requirements: Part Shade
Features & Benefits: Attracts Birds, Cool Season, Wisconsin Native, Benefits Wildlife