Native Plant Species Finder Tool

Part of EcoRestore Utah

Big Squirreltail
Elymus Multisetus

Plant type: Grass
Growing Season: Cool
Life Cycle: Perennial
Cover: Low

Soil & Plant Characteristics

Acceptable Soil Types: Clay, Loam, Silt, Sand, Gravel
Acceptable Soil Conditions: Alkaline, Salt
Max Plant Height (in ft): 2
First Bloom: May
Last Bloom: August
Flower Color: No information found

Location

Minimum Elevation (in ft): 2000
Maximum Elevation (in ft): 11500
Counties: NA

Reproduction and Growth

Growth Rate: Moderate
Germination Overall: High
Germination Rate: No information found
Germination Requirements: No information found
Reproduction: No information found
Establishment: High

Ecological

Best Suited For These Conditions: Fire, Disturbance
Best Suited For These Management Goals: Livestock tolerant, Erosion control, Drought resilience

Additional Information

Commerical Availability: Yes

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