| Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Dry |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6a |
| Leaves: | Glaucous |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous Other |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
| Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
