Sugarcane Plumegrass
Saccharum giganteum
Family: Poaceae (Grass Family)
Sugarcane Plumegrass does best in full sun and moist, sandy soil.
- Scientific Name: Saccharum giganteum
- Common Names: Sugarcane Plumegrass, Giant Plumegrass
- Family: Poaceae (Grass Family)
- Growth Habit: Perennial
- Height: Up to 10 feet
- Leaves: Green
- Flowers: Flowers in 6-16 inch showy plumes. Bloom color red
- Bloom Time: October
- Wildlife Benefits: Larval plant host for caterpillars. Seeds eaten by many species of birds and mammals.
Where to Find It
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