Nutgrass, Tall
Schleria triglomerata
Small, inconspicuous plant in sedge family; seeds are good quail food
$3.00 – $103.00
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Description
Schleria triglomerata, also known as Tall Nutgrass, Tall Nutsedge or Whip Nutsedge, is a native perennial cool season sedge. It stands about knee high and forms in dense clumps.
Wildlife notes
Quail relish the seeds.
Forage notes
No information currently available.
Landscaping notes
Restoration notes
Habitats include remnant sandplain habitats (prairies, savannas and shallow wetlands). In some places, the species is currently suffering a decline associated with loss of habitat. Scleria triglomerata appears to be very persistent once established in a favorable setting.
Additional information
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Unit | Packet, Ounce, Pound |
| Light | Full Sun to Part Shade |
| Seeding Rate | 10 bulk lbs/acre |
| Soils | Average, Moist |
| Height | 16"-30" |
| Bloom Month | May, Jun, Jul, Aug |
| Specialty Uses | Wildlife |
| # seeds/pkt | 200 |
| Packet coverage area | 5 sq. ft |
