Green Sprangletop
Disakisperma dubium
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Poaceae
- Genus:
- Disakisperma
- Species:
- Disakisperma dubium
Growth Characteristics
- Life Cycle:
- Perennial
- Growth Habit:
- Graminoid
- Height:
- 3-4 ft
- Light Requirements:
- Part Shade
- Bloom Months:
- may, jun, jul, aug, sep, oct, nov
- Bloom Colors:
- Yellow
Native Range
United States: Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Kansas, Maryland, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- sandy, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil
- pH:
- 6.0 - 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- dry to moderate
- Notes:
- native to arid and semi-arid regions
Germination Information
Pre-treatment: None required
Establishment: This protocol is based on samples collected in NRCS James E. `Bud' Smith Plant Materials Center, Knox City, Texas. The plant is generally found in rocky hills and canyons and sandy soil, southern Florida; Oklahoma and Texas to Arizona, south through Mexico; Argentina.
Source: npn.rngr.net