General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10b
Plant Height: 3 to 4 inches
Plant Spread: Spreads 6 feet or more in width
Fruit: Edible to birds
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Year Round
Uses: Groundcover
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Resistances: Tolerates foot traffic
Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil
Goes Dormant

Common names
  • Bristle Basketgrass

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