Origin: | Native to North America | |
Use: | Annual, warm season, hairy, native grass. | |
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Life Span | Annual | |
Growth Form | Low-growing spreading, hairy and pale green annual. | |
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Seeding Rate 40" Rows: Broadcast: |
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Cold Tolerance: | High | |
General | low-growing spreading, hairy and pale green annual | |
ID Features: | Leaves rolled in the bud-shoot. Sheath compressed, pilose, green but sometimes purplish-veined, split with margins hyaline. Auricles absent. Collar broad, distinct, sparsely hairy, divided by midrib. Ligule membranous, 0.5 to 2.0 mm. long, acute, undulate or toothed, often reddish. Blade 4 to 10 mm. wide, 5 to 15 cm. long, flat, soft, drooping, often puckered, sharp-pointed, green, not ridged, pilose on both surfaces with a few longer hairs at base on upper surface; midrib prominent on lower surface; margins scabrous. | |
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Large Crabgrass (Digitaria sanguinalis) Information #1 |