Early Sandgrass

Mibora minima

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Poaceae
Genus:
Mibora
Species:
Mibora minima

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Graminoid
Height:
6 in - 1 ft
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Bloom Months:
mar, apr, may

Native Range

United States: Massachusetts, New York

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
sandy, nutrient-poor, well-drained soil
pH:
5.5 - 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
dry to moderate
Notes:
thrives in open, sunny habitats