species 484 observations

Pacific Bentgrass

Agrostis exarata

Field notes

Supports All

11 native animals
supported in the US

Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Topiary Grass-veneer, Common Roadside-Skipper, Fiery Skipper, Umber Skipper 8
Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Brown Bear, Bird Cherry-oat Aphid, Plant Bug 3

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer: Grasses and sedges
Light: Part shade
Moisture: Moist
Water use: Medium
Plant type: Ornamental grasses and sedges Perennial

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.