Common Name
Nodding fescue
Plant Form
Grasses, Sedges & Rushes
Duration
Perennial
Max Height (ft)
4.0
Region
Coastal
Piedmont
Mountain
Additional Info
Well-drained floodplain forests, seepage swamps, mesic to dry upland forests and woodlands, old fields, clearings, and meadows. Common in the mountains and piedmont; frequent in the inner coastal Plain; rare in the outer coastal Plain.
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer
Late Summer
Light Requirements
Full sun
Partial sun
Shade
Moisture Requirements
Wet
Moist
Dry
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