Phalaris — 3 species

Botanical species in the genus Phalaris recorded in the PlantPeers database.

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Phalaris arundinacea

Phalaris arundinacea

Family: Poaceae

Cultivation

A very easy plant to grow, it succeeds in ordinary garden soil, though it grows best on moist sandy soils, rich in organic matter. It also does well on fertile loams and clays. Succeeds in most soils, whether dry or wet and is moderately tolerant of drought.

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Phalaris canariensis

Phalaris canariensis

Family: Poaceae

Cultivation

An easily grown plant, succeeding in an ordinary garden soil,but growing best on heavier, clay loam soils of medium-high fertility. It does not do well on poorer sandy soils. It is tolerant of most conditions, dry or wet, but requires ample moisture for maximum yields.

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Edible

Phalaris minor

Phalaris minor

Family: Poaceae

Cultivation

An easily grown plant, succeeding in an ordinary garden soil. It is tolerant of most conditions, dry or wet.

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