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Arundo donax

Giant Reed, Arundo Reed

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme - Editor        Photographer:

 

Description

A bamboo-like grass, yet not invasive in cooler climates, with broad, corn-like foliage on deciduous stems rising to 10'. Full sun and plenty of moisture as long as it is well drained.

 

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Medium, High

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Rich, Moist

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

Invasive

Water Saving Tip:

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.