species
Alopecurus pratensis
meadow foxtail
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Alopecurus pratensis belongs to the family Poaceae, also known as meadow foxtail, native to the UK. It reaches 1 m tall and 50 cm across. It grows in full sun or part shade, where the ground is neutral and in well drained conditions. It flowers from April to June. Its RHS hardiness rating is H7 (very hardy): Below −20°C.
Assembled from the attributes recorded below.
What this plant needs
- Size at maturity
- 1 m tall × 50 cm across
- Hardiness
- H7 (RHS)
- Aspect
- Full sun, Part shade
- Acidity
- Neutral
- Moisture
- Well drained
- In the UK
- Native
When it flowers
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
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