Poa compressa: Country Or Region Of Origin
Europe, China
Plant Profile: Poa compressa
Taxonomy: Poa compressaNames
Canada Bluegrass
Phonetic Spelling:POH-ah kom-PRESS-uh
Genus:Poa
Species:compressa
Family:Poaceae
Canada Bluegrass is a type of ornamental grass that thrives year after year. While it can be found globally, its origins trace back to Europe and China.
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Poa compressa Feature Summary
Attributes
Europe, China
Perennial
Whole Plant Traits
Ornamental Grasses and Sedges
Fruit
Caryopsis
Leaves
Rosulate
Stem
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Poa compressa Attributes
Poa compressa: Life Cycle
Annual
Biennial
Bulb
Perennial
Woody
Poa compressa Whole Plant Traits
Poa compressa: Plant Type
Annual
Bulb
Carnivorous
Edible
Epiphyte
Fern
Ground Cover
Herb
Herbaceous Perennial
Houseplant
Mushroom
Native Plant
Ornamental Grasses and Sedges
Perennial
Poisonous
Rose
Shrub
Succulent
Tree
Turfgrass
Vegetable
Vine
Water Plant
Weed
Wildflower
Poa compressa Fruit
Poa compressa: Fruit Type
Achene
Aggregate
Berry
Capsule
Caryopsis
Drupe
Follicle
Legume
Nut
Pome
Samara
Schizocarp
Siliqua
Poa compressa Leaves
Poa compressa: Leaf Arrangement
Alternate
Opposite
Other/more complex
Rosulate
Whorled
Poa compressa: Hairs Present
No
Yes
Poa compressa Stem
Poa compressa: Stem Is Aromatic
No
Yes
