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Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial or grass Hardiness zones: 6-10 Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun Soil Moisture: constantly moist to usually boggy Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline Tolerances: moderate wind, medium soil salinity, light frost |
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Origins: Europe-W Russia Other Botanical Names: Aira bengalensis, Amphidonax bengalensis, Arundo bambusifolia, A. bengalensis, A. bifaria, A. coleotricha, A. glauca [illeg.], A. latifolia [illeg.], A. sativa, A. triflora, A. versicolor, Cynodon donax, Donax arundinaceus, D. bengalensis, D. bifarius, D. sativa, D. sativus, D. versicolor, Scolochloa donax Other Common Names: False Bamboo | ||||||||
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