Curly Mesquite – Plant

LATIN NAME
Tripsacum dactyloides

LONGEVITY
Perennial

SEASON
Warm

ORIGIN
Native

DETAILS:

• This low growing grass grows on a wide variety of soils, but grows best on loams to clay loams.
• Highly drought tolerant and reproduces by seeds, tillers, and stolons.
• Grazed yearlong by horses, cattle, sheep, goats, antelope, and deer.

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