General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 6-8 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Flower Time: Winter
Underground structures: Rhizome
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Edible Parts: Sap
Eating Methods: Raw
Cooked
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Cane
Division
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

Common names
  • Sugar Cane

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