Description
Canary grass is a herbaceous plant of the grass family (Poaceae). It comes from southern Europe, from the Mediterranean region. In Poland it is sometimes grown, but more often occurs as an escape. It is an annual, 70–90 cm tall, excellent for dried and fresh bouquets, for borders and for planting in groups.
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Requirements
It does well in various soils in a sunny position. 1,000 seeds weigh 10–15 g. It germinates in 8–15 days at 15–18°C.
Propagation
Sow seeds directly outdoors from March to May. Thin out seedlings that come up too densely.