species 2,580 observations
Rough Bentgrass
Agrostis scabra
Field notes
Supports All
19
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Sandhill Skipper, False Wainscot, Topiary Grass-veneer, Common Roadside-Skipper
12
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Javesella pellucida, Brown Bear, Bird Cherry-oat Aphid, Plant Bug
6
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Common Eastern Bumble Bee
1
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Grasses and sedges
- Light
- Full sun
- Moisture
- Dry
- Water use
- Medium
- Drought tolerant
- Yes
- Plant type
- Ornamental grasses and sedges Perennial
From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and USDA PLANTS.