Cane Bluestem (Bothriochloa barbinodis)
Cane Bluestem (Bothriochloa barbinodis) is a perennial bunchgrass native to the southwestern United States and Mexico, often found in arid and semi-arid regions.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun.
Watering
Water regularly until established, then drought tolerant.
Soil
Tolerates a wide range of soils, including sandy, loamy, and clay soils. Prefers well-drained conditions.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Low fertilizer needs.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun.
Tolerates partial shade.
Water regularly until established, then drought tolerant.
Allow soil to dry between waterings.
Tolerates a wide range of soils, including sandy, loamy, and clay soils. Prefers well-drained conditions.
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Tolerates heat well.
Outdoor
Low fertilizer needs.
Light feeding in spring if needed.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Category
Foliage
Plant Place Type
Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.6-1.5 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Semidormant in winter
Leaf Color
Green, Blue-green, Reddish-brown in fall
Leaf Type
Linear, flat blades
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classLiliopsida
- orderPoales
- familyPoaceae
- genusBothriochloa
- speciesBothriochloa barbinodis
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No