Colonial Bentgrass (Agrostis Capillaris) - Growing Guide | Neighborbrite

Colonial Bentgrass (Agrostis Capillaris) - Grasses

Grow conditions

Sunlight

Full sun to partial shade

Hardiness zone

2-8

Min. Temperature

−51°F (−46°C)

Soil type

Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Colonial Bentgrass

Agrostis Capillaris

Grow conditions

Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Hardiness zone: 2-8
Min. Temperature: −51°F (−46°C)
Soil type: Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained, Moist
Soil pH: Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Plant traits

Mature height6 in-30 in

Mature spread12 in-18 in

Plant typeGrasses

Bloom seasonSpring, Summer

Foliage typeSemi evergreen

Tolerance & safety

Drought tolerant❌No

Fire tolerant❌No

Pet safe—Unknown

Deer resistant✅Yes

Pollinator-friendly❌No

Colonial Bentgrass (Agrostis Capillaris) - Grasses

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