Andropogon virginicus Broomsedge,
- Item #: GP4
- Attractive Fall Color:
- Average - Dry soil:
- Average well drained soil:
- Beneficial Insects:
- Butterflies:
- Clay Soil- High clay content, fine texture:
- Drought tolerant:
- Drought Tolerant:
- Dry-Moist Soil:
- Erosion Control:
- FAC- Occur in wetlands and non-wetlands:
- Flood Tolerant:
- Four Season Interest:
- Game Birds:
- Grass/ Sedge/ Rush:
- Groundcover:
- High Wildlife Value:
- Native to Coastal Regions:
- Native To Mountain Regions:
- Native to Piedmont Regions:
- Organic soil- high level of decayed leaves, bark:
- Sandy soil, coarse texture:
- Small Mammals:
- Songbirds:
- UPL- Almost never occur in wetlands:
- Waterfowl:
- Full Sun:
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Botanic Name (s): Andropogon virginicus
Common Name(s): Broomsedge
Mature height :1-3'
Mature spread:2-3ft
Flower Color/ Bloom Time : June-Sept
Fall Color:Blue / Reddish purple
Sun Exposure: Full Sun Part Sun
Soil moisture: Dry Average Moist Wet
Soil Ph: 4.9-7
Soil Type: Clay Soil- High clay content, fine texture
Loamy Soil- mostly silt, sand, some clay
Sandy soil, coarse texture
Native Habitat: Wet meadows, transition areas
Notes: Clumping form, attractive winter ineterest , tolerates drought
Erosion Control Four Season Interest
Average Wildlife Value: Songbirds Small Mammals
FACUpl- Occur in wetlands and non-wetlands
Native To Mountain Regions
Native to Piedmont Regions
Native to Coastal regions
Native Grass
