Isachne
Isachne pulchella
- Native to:
- Bangladesh, Borneo, China, India, Jawa, Malaya, Marianas, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicobar Is., Northern Mariana Islands, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Poaceae
- Genus:
- Isachne
- Species:
- Isachne pulchella
- USDA Symbol:
- ISPU2
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Graminoid
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- moist, fertile, well-drained loamy soil
- pH:
- 5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Drainage:
- tolerates poor drainage
- Moisture:
- consistently moist
- Notes:
- Commonly found in wetland areas and riverbanks