Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Plant Height: | 6 to 12 feet, ocassionally to 25 feet in optimum conditions |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Fruit: | Other: Seed heads are 4 to 12 inch long bristly spikes, greenish-yellow to slightly purplish |
Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Erosion control Will Naturalize Suitable for forage |
Resistances: | Humidity tolerant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
Pollinators: | Wind |
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