Sasa senanensis

Sasa senanensis

Native to:
Japan, Kuril Is., Russia

📍 View on iNaturalist →

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Poaceae
Genus:
Sasa
Species:
Sasa senanensis
USDA Symbol:
SASE18

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Graminoid
Height:
200 cm
Light Requirements:
Part Shade
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Ground Cover:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
small mammals, birds
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
rich, well-drained loamy soil
pH:
5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
tolerates poor drainage
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
prefers forest understory conditions