Green Bristle Grass
Setaria viridis
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Green Bristle Grass is a fast-growing annual grass with fine, upright foliage and distinctive bristly seed heads that emerge in late summer. It tolerates poor soils and is commonly found in disturbed areas, often used in ornamental plantings or as a cover crop.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Tropical Africa and Asia
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
Green Bristle Grass is a fast-growing annual grass with fine, upright foliage and distinctive bristly seed heads that emerge in late summer. It tolerates poor soils and is commonly found in disturbed areas, often used in ornamental plantings or as a cover crop.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Green Bristle Grass grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Tropical Africa and Asia
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation