European beach grass

Ammophila arenaria

Родина: Poaceae • Рід: Ammophila

БагаторічнаСередньоДекоративна

Native to the coastlines of Europe and North Africa where it grows in the sands of beach dunes. Some very useful applications including Basketry; Broom; Fibre; Paper; Soil stabilization; Thatching; and Weaving.

Опис

Requires a sunny position in a light well-drained soil. Very tolerant of severe maritime exposure. Tolerates a pH in the range 4.5 to 6.8. References Carbon Farming Information and Carbon Sequestration Information Temperature Converter Type a value in the Celsius field to convert the value to Fahrenheit: Celsius Fahrenheit: The PFAF Bookshop Plants For A Future have a number of books available in paperback and digital form. Book titles include Edible Plants , Edible Perennials , Edible Trees , Edible Shrubs , Woodland Gardening , and Temperate Food Forest Plants . Our new book is Food Forest Plants For Hotter Conditions (Tropical and Sub-Tropical) . Shop Now

Походження та ареал

EUROPE: Denmark, Finland, United Kingdom, Norway, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, France

Корисні властивості

Edible Parts: Root Edible Uses: Root. No more details, but the root is rather thin and fibrous[K]. References More on Edible Uses

Поради

Seed - sow in pots outdoors as soon as it is ripe or sow in situ during March/April. Division in spring or autumn.