Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Poaceae

Genus:

Sorghum

Species:

Sorghum propinquum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Height:

6-8 ft

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Bloom Months:

jun, jul, aug

Native Range

United States: Guam, Palau

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

fertile, well-drained loamy soil

pH:

5.5 - 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

Commonly found in riverbanks and wetlands