Common names:
White Shrimp Plant
Squirrel's Tail

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 6a
Flower Color: Green
Flower Size: 6"-12"
Flower Time: Late winter and early spring
Summer
Late fall or early winter
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Butterflies
Propagation: Seeds: Scarify seeds
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Root
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

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