Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9a |
Plant Height: | 3 to 6 feet, to 8 feet |
Plant Spread: | colony |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Time: | Other: blooms every several years |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Erosion control Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
Resistances: | Pollution |
Propagation: Other methods: | Stolons and runners |
Pollinators: | Wind |
Miscellaneous: | Monoecious |
Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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