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Creeping Bentgrass

Agrostis stolonifera, Poaceae

Zones
3–8
Layer
Ground Cover
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Fast

Guild Roles

Ground Cover

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (preferred)

Water

Moderate

Soil pH

5.5 – 7

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

CalopoCalopogonium mucunoides
Nitrogen Fixation

Antagonistic Plants

Red FescueFestuca rubra

Both grasses compete intensively for root space and soil resources

Bermuda GrassCynodon dactylon

Bermuda grass allelopathy and aggressive growth suppresses creeping bentgrass

Uses

Functions

LawnErosion Control

Common Questions

What zones does Creeping Bentgrass grow in?

Creeping Bentgrass grows in USDA hardiness zones 3 through 8.

What are good companion plants for Creeping Bentgrass?

Good companions for Creeping Bentgrass include Calopo.

Design guilds with Creeping Bentgrass and see companion relationships visually.

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