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Chloris virgata Synonyms: Common Name(s): Feather Rhodes grass Family: Poaceae Growth Habit: Annual/Perennial Invasiveness: Weed Growing Days: 90 to 120 (days) Temperature:
Abs.Max=35° (C) | Opt.Max=30° (C) | Opt.Min=25° (C) | Abs.Min=10° (C) | Precipitation: 50 to 75 (cm.) Winter Minimum: Soil pH: 6.5 to 7.5 Soil Texture/Type: Variable (black cracking clay) Soil Drainage: Well Photoperiod Response: Long day, short day and day neutral Light Intensity: Bright to cloud Comments: Not drought, flooding, or frost tolerant. High salinity resistance. Only fair palatability. Diseases: Rust, Cercospora, Helminthosporium/Bipolaris Uses: Animal Food - fodder, Weed - possible seed contam., Animal Food - forage Woodiness: Herbaceous Climate: Steppe and semi-arid, subtropical-dry summer, tropical-wet and dry Geographical Origin: Tropics, Subtropics, Warm temperate English UnitsReturn to Search Results
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