species
Alopecurus aequalis
Orange foxtail · Short foxtail · Short-awn meadow-foxtail · Shortawn foxtail
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Alopecurus aequalis belongs to the family Poaceae, also known as Orange foxtail, Short foxtail, Short-awn meadow-foxtail or Shortawn foxtail, native to the UK. It reaches 60 cm tall and 10 cm across. It grows in full sun, where the ground is acid or neutral and in moist or poorly drained conditions.
Assembled from the attributes recorded below.
What this plant needs
- Size at maturity
- 60 cm tall × 10 cm across
- Aspect
- Full sun
- Acidity
- Acid, Neutral
- Moisture
- Moist, Poorly drained
- In the UK
- Native
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