Panicum urvilleanum Desert panicgrass (Gramineae)

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Panicum urvilleanum
Desert panicgrass
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The Panicum urvilleanum plant species is found in Southwestern N. America - California and Arizona. It is a member of the Gramineae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Desert panicgrass.

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Latin Name:  Panicum urvilleanum
Common Name:  Desert panicgrass
Family:  Gramineae
Author:  Kunth.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  1   Mature Width:

Habitat:  Sandy places in deserts and creosote bush scrub in California[71].

Cultivation Notes: We have almost no information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. Prefers a moderately fertile well-drained soil in full sun[200]. Succeeds in ordinary garden soil[1].

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