Panicum capillare
CRAB GRASS, WITCH GRASS
Poaceae

 
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Plant type: deciduous grass or annual

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, light frost
1m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

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Origins: North America

Other Botanical Names:

Other Common Names: Food Hay, Panic Grass, Tickle Grass, Tumble Panic

 
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Panicum capillare
CRAB GRASS, WITCH GRASS
Poaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: deciduous grass or annual

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, light frost
1m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

FEATURES

Flowers: green-brown

Flowering Time: late summer to late autumn


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits coastal, cottage & mediterranean designs

Uses: border, mass planting

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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