American sloughgrass

Beckmannia syzigachne

Cool season, robust annual or short-lived perennial that may develop short rhizomes. Commonly occurs on wet sites such as ponds, swamps, ditch banks, shallow marshes and sloughs. Prefers clay soils; tolerant of saline soils. Shallow-rooted and able to colonize denuded wetland soils, making it excellent for riparian reclamation. Seeds are eaten by migratory birds. Palatable and frequently used for hay or grazing.

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Growing Region

Pacific Northwest, Intermountain West, Midwest

Species Attributes

Seeds Per lb
1,150,000
Growing Region
Pacific Northwest, Intermountain West, Midwest
Native
Pacific Northwest, Intermountain West, California
Life Form
Grass
Life Cycle
Perennial
Light Requirements
Sun, Part Shade
Precipitation Requirements
Medium, High
Mature Height
1-3 ft
Flowering Season
Cool/Warm Season
Cool
Bloat/Non-Bloat
Bloom Color
Bunch/Sod

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American sloughgrass

Beckmannia syzigachne

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