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Reed Canary-grass - Phalaris arundinacea

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Reed Canary-grass Reed Canary-grass - Phalaris arundinacea dylan Westbury Wildlife Park 22 Nov 2021, 4:17 p.m. 21 Nov 2021, 2:16 p.m.
Reed Canary-grass Reed Canary-grass - Phalaris arundinacea dylan Westbury Wildlife Park 22 Nov 2021, 4:17 p.m. 21 Nov 2021, 2:17 p.m.
Reed Canary-grass Reed Canary-grass - Phalaris arundinacea dylan Westbury Wildlife Park 22 Nov 2021, 4:17 p.m. 21 Nov 2021, 2:17 p.m.
Reed Canary-grass Reed Canary-grass - Phalaris arundinacea dylan Westbury Wildlife Park 22 Nov 2021, 4:17 p.m. 21 Nov 2021, 2:17 p.m.
Reed Canary-grass Reed Canary-grass - Phalaris arundinacea dylan Westbury Wildlife Park 22 Nov 2021, 4:17 p.m. 21 Nov 2021, 2:17 p.m.
Reed Canary-grass Reed Canary-grass - Phalaris arundinacea dylan Westbury Wildlife Park 22 Nov 2021, 4:17 p.m. 21 Nov 2021, 2:18 p.m.

Species Description

Common and widespread throughout the UK. Habitat includes: Damp places such as carr, roadside verges, ditches, dykes, banks of streams, rivers and canals, margins of ponds, lakes and reservoirs etc. Growing habit: Rhizomatous Perennial. Flowers: June to August. Height: Up to 2 m. Other names include: Gardener's-garters.