Curly-Mesquite [Hilaria belangeri]

Origin: Native to North America
Use: Perennial, warm season, native grass that provides good grazing for wildlife and livestock.
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Plant Description:
General  Characteristics of Curly-Mesquite
Life Span  Perennial
Growth Form  Warm-season stoloniferous perennial grass.
Management:
Seeding Rate 
40" Rows:  Broadcast: 
 
Planting Date   
Planting Depth  
pH requirement 6.0 to 8.0
Rainfall requirement 5 to 12 inches
Soil texture
Sandy: 
Loam: 
Clay: 

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Cold Tolerance: High
General  Warm-season stoloniferous perennial grass.
ID Features: Plant height range is from 4 to 10 inches. The leaf blade is flat, curly, and usually short. The leaf sheath is shorter than the internodes and mostly basal. The stem is erect and the plant is stoloniferous. The seedhead is a solitary spike usually 3/4 to 1 inches long.
Special Notes:
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