Plant Names
Bromus pubescens
Hairy Woodland Brome
Brome pubescent
Plant Characteristics
Couleur de floraison: Vert
Bloom Period: Jun - Aug
Hauteur max: 4,0 feet
Max Width: 2,0 feet
Light Condition:
Less than 2 or 3 hours of direct sun a day
Soil conditions:
Tolerates medium soil condition
Lifespan:
Vivace
des plantes qui reviennent année après année
Gardener Experience:
Ne se propage pas de manière incontrôlable
Facile à germer
Self-seeding
Landscape Uses:
Suitable for woodland gardens
Ecological Benefits:
Supports birds
Tolerates:
Tolerates transplantation
Special Features and Considerations:
This plant causes skin rashes
Seed and plant distribution status
No seeds available for this plant.
Nous acceptions les semences de cette plante
Faits intéressants
Hairy Woodland Brome is found in woodlands, woodland edges, and shaded meadows. It forms graceful clumps with soft, hairy leaves and airy flower heads. It prefers fertile soils. It is a useful choice for woodland restoration, native grass gardens, and naturalized areas. It forms attractive clumps and works well under open tree canopies.
Plant Location
Native to Ottawa region: Oui
Distribution according to VASCAN
Ephemeral
Native
Introduced
Excluded
Extirpated
Doubtful
Absent
Thrives in Ecozones
- Plaines boréales
- Bouclier boréal
- Plaines à forêts mixtes
Ecological Benefits
Butterflies Supported by Bromus pubescens
No butterfly data available for this plant.
Specialized Bees Supported by Bromus pubescens
No bee data available for this plant.
Complementary Plants
- Eutrochium purpureum
Purple Joe Pye Weed
Eupatoire pourpre - Nabalus altissimus
Tall Rattlesnakeroot
Prenanthe élevée - Scrophularia lanceolata
Lance-leaved Figwort
Scrofulaire lancéolée - Verbena urticifolia
White Vervain
Verveine à feuilles d'ortie - Verbesina alternifolia
Wingstem
Verbésine à feuilles alternes
Substitute For Non-Native Plants
- Miscanthus (Silvergrass)
- Cortaderia selloana (Pampas Grass)
- Phalaris arundinacea (Reed Canary Grass)
- Pennisetum setaceum (Fountain Grass)
Sowing Information
Download Seed Envelope Labels (PDF)
- Sowing depth: Surface sow
- Sow by March
- Stratification duration: 30 days
- Self-seeding
Harvesting and Seed Sharing
- Harvest start month: August
- Harvesting indicator:
- Seeds easily fall off when you gently pull them off
- Harvesting:
- Utiliser la main pour détacher de la tige principale
- Seed viability test:
- Pas de test requis avant le don
- Packaging measure: A dozen (12) seeds (eyeball)
- Seed storage:
- Sécher à l'air dans un sac en papier ou contenant ouvert, pour quelques jours jusqu'à sec
- Secouer de temps à autre pour prévenir la moisissure
- Cultivar: No, you can donate without knowing the source as there are only straight species
- No harvesting video available at this time.
Toxicity Notes
Inadequate information on toxicity found.
Canadensis