broom sedge
Andropogon Virginicus
Grow conditions
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Hardiness zone
- 5-8
- Minimum temperature
- −20°F (−29°C)
- Soil type
- Loam, Well-drained
- Soil pH
- Neutral
Plant traits
Mature height24 in-5 ft
Mature width12 in-36 in
Plant typeGrasses
Bloom seasonSummer, Fall, Winter
Foliage typeDeciduous
Tolerance & safety
Drought tolerantYes
Pet safeSafe
Deer resistantYes
Pollinator-friendlyBirds
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