Sandberg's Bluegrass
Sandberg's Bluegrass
Poa secunda
Plant type:
Grass
Lifecycle:
Perennial
Growing season:
Cool
Cover:
Moderate
Seedling rate:
0.5-2
Soil
Acceptable soil conditions:
Loam,
Sand,
Gravel
Soil Conditions:
CaCO3 tolerant
Location
Min elevation:
300
Max elevation:
12000
Counties:
Carson City,
Churchill,
Clark,
Douglas,
Elko,
Esmeralda,
Eureka,
Humboldt,
Lander,
Lincoln,
Lyon,
Mineral,
Nye,
Pershing,
Storey,
Washoe,
White Pine
Reproduction & Growth
Growth rate:
High
Germination overall:
Moderate
Germination rate:
NA
Reproduction:
High
Establishment:
NA
Lifespan:
Short
Survival:
NA
Ecological
Best suited for these site conditions:
Cold
Disturbance
Fire
Best suited for these management goals:
Drought resilience
Erosion control
Forage production
Wildlife habitat
Additional Information
Warning:
Commercial availability:
Commonly available
Citations:
Howard 1997, USDA 2025.