Anos

Schizostachyum lima

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Poaceae
Genus:
Schizostachyum
Species:
Schizostachyum lima

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Graminoid
Height:
More than 40 ft
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance:
High

Native Range

United States: Guam, Palau

Reported Fauna Sightings

Bees: Crotch bumble bee (Bombus crotchii), Crotch bumble bee (Bombus crotchii)

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
rich, well-drained loamy soil
pH:
5.5 - 6.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
native to tropical regions, prefers humid conditions