Deertongue
Dichanthelium Clandestinum
Grow conditions
- Sunlight
- Full sun to partial shade
- Hardiness zone
- 4-9
- Min. Temperature
- −29°F (−34°C)
- Soil type
- Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained, Moist
- Soil pH
- Acidic, Neutral
Plant traits
Mature height2-5 ft
Mature spread1-2 ft
Plant typeGrasses
Bloom seasonSpring, Summer, Fall
Foliage typeDeciduous
Tolerance & safety
Drought tolerantNo
Fire tolerantModerate
Pet safeSafe
Deer resistantYes
Pollinator-friendlyNo
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