Family: Poaceae (poh-AY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Andropogon (an-dro-POH-gon) (Info) Species: saccharoides var. torreyanus
Synonym:Bothriochloa saccharoides var. torreyana Synonym:Bothriochloa laguroides subsp. torreyana
Category: Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo Perennials
Height: 36-48 in. (90-120 cm) 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Spacing: 15-18 in. (38-45 cm) 18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness: Unknown - Tell us
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Danger: Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Color: White/Near White
Bloom Time: Late Spring/Early Summer Mid Summer Late Summer/Early Fall Mid Fall Late Fall/Early Winter
Foliage: Deciduous
Other details: May be a noxious weed or invasive This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season Provides winter interest
Soil pH requirements: Unknown - Tell us
Patent Information: Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods: From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting: Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
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