Description
Agrostis stolonifera,
Creeping Bentgrass (Introduced)
1 – 3 ft. tall, perennial, vigorously rhizomatous, cool-season grass. Does best in moderately well-drained loamy soils. Tolerant to high water tables. Acidic, moderately salt tolerant and highly flood tolerant. Adapted to wet and semi-wet meadows, riparian areas and irrigated pastures. Fair to good forage for wildlife and important forage species for livestock. Often used in lawns and on golf course putting greens. Minimum precip. is 18 inches. Plant fall or spring ¼ inch deep. 6,000,000 seeds/lb.
Named Releases: Many
USDA: Plant Profile
