Vans American Native Beach Grass
Botanical Name: Ammophila Breviligulata
Hardiness Zones: 3-8
Mature Height: 1-3'
Growth Rate: Fast
Seed Source: Michigan
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Stolon
| Item # | Age | Height | Available | 50 | 250 | 500 | 2500 | 10000 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDGSS08 |
| 1.37 | 1.06 | .69 | .31 | .27 | |||
Notes
If planting Vans Due Grass, keep in mind that it should be planted when it is dormant (October through March). This grass is desirable for its roots' ability to create a net to hold sand in place.
Uses
Vans Dune Grass is a great use for water side landscape, stabilize dunes, and erosion control.
Wildlife Value
The grass commonly attracts birds.
History & Lore
In the hopes of keeping their sand in place, the residents of Truro, Massachusetts were told to paint Vans Dune Grass in the 1800s.
Hardiness Zones
3-8
Tree Type
Grass
Tree Subtype
Grass
Mature Height
1-3'
Mature Spread
.5-1'
Growth Rate
Fast
Seed Source
Michigan
Sun Preference
Full sun
Soil PH Range
5.5-6.5
Soil Preference
Loamy, sand, well drained, coarse soil
Tolerant
Salt
Intolerant
Poor draining soils
Diseases
n/a
Pests
n/a
