Intermediate Wheatgrass (Thinopyrum Intermedium) is a perennial grass in the Poaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 3-7. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Thinopyrum intermedium is a sod-forming perennial grass native to Europe and parts of Asia, valued for forage, soil stabilization, and grain production.

Intermediate Wheatgrass

Intermediate Wheatgrass

Thinopyrum Intermedium

Thinopyrum intermedium is a sod-forming perennial grass native to Europe and parts of Asia, valued for forage, soil stabilization, and grain production.

Quick Facts

Type
grass
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
3-7

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, fine textured, mildly alkaline
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, forage, soil stabilization

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Intermediate Wheatgrass

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Poaceae
Genus:Thinopyrum