Other common names
barren brome grass, black grass, drake
Synonyms
Anisantha sterilis
Annual Biennial Grass Like
An annual grass with an upright growth habit that later arches, forming loose, scattered clumps. It grows between 20 and 90cm tall, with long, narrow green leaves that are slightly hairy on top and smooth underneath. Its feathery, drooping seed heads can reach up to 25cm in length, with each seed having a long, stiff bristle to aid in dispersal
Position
Full shade, Full sun, Partial shade
Soil Types
Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand