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Database

Rough-stalked meadowgrass

Poa trivialis

Strengths

  • Excellent shade tolerance.
  • Adapts to heavy and hydromorphic soils.
  • Quick establishment.

Weaknesses

  • Very susceptible to heat and drought.
  • Low tolerance to trampling.
  • Not very resistant to disease.
  • Species sensitive to competition.