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Diarrhena americana

Also Known As

  • American Beak Grass

Plant type

grass / grass like

size

  • H: 24"
  • W: 36"

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

Diarrhena americana plant details

Diarrhena americana is a semi-evergreen grass (or grassy in appearance) with green foliage. In summer tan flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with mostly sun and even moisture water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Diarrhena americana

Plant type: grass (or grassy in appearance)
Plant family: poaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 36 IN wide, 24 IN tall
Flowers: tan blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, compact, easy-to-grow, native plant, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Diarrhena americana

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Gardening facts about Diarrhena americana plant

How to Grow Diarrhena americana

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • tan
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen
  • Texture

    • grassy
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