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Purple Top Timothy

Grass

Phleum pratense 'Purple Top'

Overview
A premium cool-season grass variety prized for its distinctive purple-tinged seed heads and excellent performance in northern climates. This hardy perennial forms dense, uniform stands that provide excellent ground cover and erosion control. Timothy grass is beloved by wildlife and creates a naturalistic meadow appearance that's perfect for eco-friendly landscaping.
Planting
Direct seed in early spring or late summer. Lightly rake seed into soil surface, do not bury deeply.
Growing
Sun: partial. Water: high. Soil pH: 6–7.5. Space plants 15" apart. Germination: 7-14.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Aphids, armyworms (minor issues). Common diseases: Leaf spot, rust (in humid conditions).