Agrostis perennans is a short, clumping, late-season grass with beautiful flowers. It does well in a variety of growing conditions, from full sun to dappled shade. It's able to seed into spaces between other plants which makes it a great, fast-growing groundcover.
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Cultivation Status
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Exposure
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Soil Moisture
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Ecoregion
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(58) Northeastern Highlands |
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(83) Eastern Great Lakes Lowlands |
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(59) Northeastern Coastal Zone |
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(84) Atlantic Coastal Pine Barrens |
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(82) Acadian Plains and Hills |
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Ornamental Interest
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Winter Interest and/or Evergreen |
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Fall Foliage |
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Fall Bloom |
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Summer Bloom |
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Attracts Wildlife
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Host Plant |
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Other Pollinators/Wildlife |
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Tolerance
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Urban Environment |
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Compaction Tolerant |
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Drought Tolerant |
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Deer/Rabbit Resistant |
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Additional Attributes
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Low Maintenance |
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Erosion Control/Soil Stabilization |
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Landscape Use
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Massing |
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Meadow garden |
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Rain Garden |
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Groundcover |
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Rock garden |
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Naturalize |
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Attractive Fall Foliage and/or Ornamental Fruit
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Bright Yellow to Bronze Fall Foliage |
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Growth Habit
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