Herd grass meadow

Herd grass meadow — perennial plants 25 - 120 cm high, with short creeping rhizomes. Stalks are upright, usually with klubnevidno reinforced lowermost interstice. Sheet plates of 0,3 - 1 cm shir. , flat. Whisks are kolosovidny, very dense, 4 - 12 cm of dl. , the correct cylindrical form remaining and when bending a whisk; cones of 0,2 - 0,3 cm of dl. , strongly flattened from sides, single - flowered; koloskovy scales equal to a cone, across Kiel zhestkoresnitchaty, on a top with a short direct awn or an edge; the lower floral scales are a little shorter than a cone, without awn; the top floral scales are 1/4 shorter than lower. Blossoms at the end of spring — in the summer.
Does not take out dry conditions. It is steady against flooding. Differs in high winter hardiness, transfers severe winters. It is photophilous. Trampling transfers badly. After a kosheniye grows poorly.