Chrysopogon orientalis

Chrysopogon orientalis

Native to:
Bangladesh | Cambodia | China | Hainan | India | Laos | Malaya | Myanmar | Sri Lanka | Sumatera | Thailand | Vietnam

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Poaceae
Genus:
Chrysopogon
Species:
Chrysopogon orientalis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
120 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
jul,aug,sep

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Fall Color:
golden-brown
Fire Ecology:
Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
Fire Notes:
Tolerates periodic fire and resprouts from crown, typical of dry grassland species adapted to grazing and fire regimes.