Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Poaceae

Genus:

Neololeba

Species:

Neololeba atra

USDA Symbol:

NEAT2

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Height:

1500 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

rich, well-drained loamy soil

pH:

5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

prefers organic matter-rich environments